Alert in Assam as avian flu spreads to new areas
Manoj Anand
If migratory birds were centre attractions for the tourists in Assam, this time they have brought disaster with them. The health ministry has confirmed that it was migratory birds who brought this deadly bird flu to Assam.
The Assam government has not only started culling operations, but also formed teams of experts to keep a close watch on inter-country bird movements.
Publication Date:
03/12/2008