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Suspected bird flu case reported at chicken farm in central S. Korea
SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- A suspected bird flu case has been reported at a chicken farm in the central part of the country after over a week of no new outbreaks, the government said on Wednesday.
Quarantine officials in South Chungcheong Province said 60 chickens suddenly started dying on Monday at a farm in Nonsan, 213 kilometers south of Seoul. It said a preliminary on-site test came up positive for the H5 avian influenza, but added that it may not be a virulent strain.
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