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Karnataka
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Manipur
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Kerala
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Tripura
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Detailed explanation-1: -After confirmation of avian influenza (bird flu) positive samples in poultry (two poultry farms) of Panchkula district of Haryana, the state government has deployed nine Rapid Response team, and containment operation is underway in both the epicentres.
Detailed explanation-2: -A bird flu outbreak has been reported in a state-run poultry farm in Kozhikode district of Kerala as around 1,800 chickens have died of the infection, official sources said.
Detailed explanation-3: -Kerala declares Bird flu as state disaster.
Detailed explanation-4: -First human infection with avian influenza virus H10N3 reported in China in June 202149, 50. In December 2021, detections of HPAI H5N1 virus were also reported in wild foxes in Estonia54.
Detailed explanation-5: -"It originated amongst ducks in Europe and Asia, and spread to other birds,” says Paul Digard, a professor of virology in the Roslin Institute at Edinburgh University. The H5N1 virus, which is the most prevalent strain now, was first reported in China in 1996.