Information received on 04/11/2016 from Mr Devendra Chaudhry, Secretary, Animal Husbandry, Dairying & Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, New Delhi, India
Report type |
Immediate notification |
Date of start of the event |
19/10/2016 |
Date of confirmation of the event |
24/10/2016 |
Report date |
04/11/2016 |
Date submitted to OIE |
04/11/2016 |
Reason for notification |
Reoccurrence of a listed disease |
Date of previous occurrence |
05/09/2016 |
Manifestation of disease |
Clinical disease |
Causal agent |
Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus |
Serotype |
H5N8 |
Nature of diagnosis |
Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced) |
This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the country |
Summary of outbreaks |
Total outbreaks: 2 | ||||||||||||
Outbreak Location |
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Total animals affected |
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Outbreak statistics |
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Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection |
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Epidemiological comments |
Control and containment operations are going on. |
Measures applied |
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Measures to be applied |
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Laboratory name and type |
National Institute of High Security Animal Diseases, Bhopal ( National laboratory ) | ||||||||||||
Tests and results |
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The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted. |