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In Ostia outbreak of avian, the protection zone is triggered

2021-11-09T12:26:00.961Z


The avian case was detected following checks after the onset of an abnormal mortality in a non-commercial poultry farm. (HANDLE)


For an outbreak of avian flu ascertained by the ASL Roma3 in a poultry farm in Ostia, a "protection zone with a radius of 3 km from the breeding site of the outbreak of influenza and a surveillance zone with a radius of 10 was set up Km ".

All farms must be verified.

The avian case was detected following checks after the onset of an abnormal mortality in a non-commercial poultry farm. The report of the national reference center of the Zooprophylactic Institute confirmed the outbreak of avian influenza of subtype H5 HPAI. An order was therefore ordered by the President of the Lazio Region on the proposal of the Councilor for Health to take extraordinary measures: Establishment of a protection area with a radius of 3 km from the breeding site of the outbreak of flu and a surveillance area with a 10 km radius. All farms must be checked. The measures to be applied in the protection zones (3 km) and in the surveillance zones (10km) have been distinguished. Entry and entry are not allowed without the veterinarian's authorization.leaving the farm of poultry, other captive birds or other domestic mammals. Anyone entering or leaving a farm must comply with appropriate biosecurity measures, all bird carcasses must be destroyed immediately, vehicles and equipment used to transport poultry undergo disinfestation procedures, as well as all vehicles used. The transport of poultry meat, the handling and transport between farms, by road, and the introduction and placing of game are prohibited. Fairs of poultry and other birds are prohibited. All measures remain in effect for at least 21 days after the outbreak is disinfected.Anyone entering or leaving a farm must comply with appropriate biosecurity measures, all bird carcasses must be destroyed immediately, vehicles and equipment used to transport poultry undergo disinfestation procedures, as well as all vehicles used. The transport of poultry meat, the handling and transport between farms, by road, and the introduction and placing of game are prohibited. Fairs of poultry and other birds are prohibited. All measures remain in effect for at least 21 days after the outbreak is disinfected.Anyone entering or leaving a farm must comply with appropriate biosecurity measures, all bird carcasses must be destroyed immediately, vehicles and equipment used to transport poultry undergo disinfestation procedures, as well as all vehicles used. The transport of poultry meat, the handling and transport between farms, by road, and the introduction and placing of game are prohibited. Fairs of poultry and other birds are prohibited. All measures remain in effect for at least 21 days after the outbreak is disinfected.as well as all vehicles used. The transport of poultry meat, the handling and transport between farms, by road, and the introduction and placing of game are prohibited. Fairs of poultry and other birds are prohibited. All measures remain in effect for at least 21 days after the outbreak is disinfected.as well as all vehicles used. The transport of poultry meat, the handling and transport between farms, by road, and the introduction and placing of game are prohibited. Fairs of poultry and other birds are prohibited. All measures remain in effect for at least 21 days after the outbreak is disinfected. 

"The suspected case of avian has been certified by the Zooprophylactic Institute and has been typed. A few minutes ago the order was signed by President Zingaretti which is immediately notified to the mayors of Fiumicino and Rome. The area concerned is that of Ostia Antica ", said the councilor for health of the Lazio Region, Alessio D'Amato.

"Two bands will be created, one of 3 and one of 10 km, within which prescription and containment measures are taken - continued D'Amato -. About 35 small farms are involved that must comply with the ordinance. The situation is under control but there will be, from the next few hours, a task force that will have to implement the strict measures of the ordinance to which there can be no exceptions "

Source: ansa

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