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Bulgaria Agriculture Minister ban import of poultry from Macedonia and Croatia

Deputy Agriculture Minister Dimitar Peychev said that Bulgaria is to ban the imports of live birds, eggs and poultry meat from Macedonia and Croatia after both countries reported suspected bird flu outbreaks. The first case of bird flu in Europe has been reported from farm// in Balikesir province near the Aegean Sea in Western Turkey. Following the news of bird flu all farm animals and birds are...

Bulgaria Prepares Itself For Combating Bird Flu Outbreak

The agricultural minister of Bulgaria, Nihat Kabi said that the country was preparing itself to effectively combat the deadly bird flu infection, after reports of the bird flu infection (H5N1 strain) in Turkey. // ...."We are ready to identify, isolate and destroy bird flu centres if it emerges. Of 31 cases in Romania, the latest two were from an area close to the northeast Bulgarian town of Sil...

Bulgaria Witnesses First Case Of Bird Flu

Bulgaria’s Agriculture Minister Nihat Kabil has revealed that the country has witnessed its first case of bird flu. The bird was however not infected with the H5N1 virus, but // the less dangerous H5 virus. The dead swan was found in the Danube River. ....However, Kabil was unable to say whether avian flu had spread to Bulgarian territory, or if the infected bird had come from abroad. ....Edite...

Slovenia, Bulgaria, Greece Face Bird Flu Threat: European Union

The presence of the deadly bird flu infection has been confirmed in Greece, Bulgaria and Slovenia by the European Union. Reassurance steps have been initiated by the Italian following detection of the infection in dead swans, last week . // ....The EU confirmed that samples sent to its reference laboratory in Britain after a first analysis by local research institutes confirmed the H5N1 strain...

Bird Flu Persists In Bulgaria

The European Union's animal health laboratory at UK has officially confirmed the cause of three dead swans found in Bulgaria to be due to the lethal H5N1 strain of bird flu. It has said that it has confirmed it from the country's agriculture and forestry ministry. // Swans found at the Durankulak Lake in the Varna region and at Burgas beach have tested positive for the deadly H5N1 virus. The go...

Bulgarian Nurses Involved In Infecting Libyan Children with AIDS Undergo Retrial

In 1999 five Bulgarian nurses along with a Palestinian doctor were accused of infecting Libyan children with AIDS. They were found guilty of infecting 426 children with AIDS contaminated blood at a local hospital. // Following which they were given the death penalty. But on Christmas their penalty were quashed. Till now fifty-one of the children have died. ..All six accused appealed and the cou...