Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …
H7N9 Variant, Which Has Never Been Seen In Humans Before, Infects One More Person Beijing: Two Shanghai men have died from a little-known strain of bird flu in the first known human deaths from the strain and a third is under treatment, Chinese official sources said on Sunday. Both the …
Vietnam is facing a high risk of bird flu outbreaks due to unfavorable weather conditions which reduce the animals' resistance according to the Animal Health Department under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) on Wednesday. The disease has recurred in five provinces of northern Dien Bien, central Khanh …
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations on Monday designated an animal influenza lab in Northeast China's Heilongjiang province as the Reference Center for Animal Influenza of the FAO. The Animal Influenza Laboratory (AIL), which belongs to the Harbin Veterinary Research Institute (HVRI) of the Chinese Academy …
Ailment Reported For The First Time In State, Claims Life Of 50-Year-Old The health department is fighting the first outbreak of Lyme disease in the state in human settlements inside the Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary. The disease has claimed the life of a 50-yearold woman while four others have been affected …
A farmer takes care of a calf, affected with foot-and-mouth disease, at Chinipara village in Lalmonirhat Sadar upazila, inset, saliva comes out of the mouth of a cow infected with the virus at the same village yesterday.Photo: STAROur Correspondent, Lalmonirhat At least 73 cattle died of foot-and-mouth disease and 1000 …
China on Sunday reported two human cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 in southwestern city of Guiyang, the Ministry of Health announced. A 21-year-old woman and a 31-year-old man, who developed symptoms on February 2 and Feb 3, respectively, tested positive for H5N1 virus on Sunday, the ministry said, …
Banke, Bardiya and Dang of Mid-western Tarai region are at high risk of bird flu, sources said today. Regional Livestock Directorate today organised a press conference in Nepalgunj and informed that due to the open border these districts are at high risk of bird flu. Directorate’s Regional Director Dr Dambar …
Australian researchers investigating the extinction of the country’s Tasmanian Tiger pinned the fault solely on humans Thursday, saying they have debunked a long-held theory that disease was to blame. The last known tiger, or thylacine, died in Hobart Zoo in September 1936, and although there have been numerous unconfirmed sightings …
The recent death of at least 23 animals at the Karachi Zoological Gardens might remain a mystery forever as the eagerly-awaited laboratory results have shown no bacterial or viral infection in the samples sent for diagnosis, sources told Dawn on Thursday. It is the first time that samples from dead …
The UN food agency on Tuesday warned the world risked a surge in bird flu outbreaks unless countries strengthen their monitoring against dangerous animal diseases despite economic hardship, reports BSS. "The continuing international economic downturn means less money is available for prevention of H5N1 bird flu and other threats of …
Pakistan reported more than 1,000 outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) last year, the largest number of FMD epidemics ever recorded in the world, said a speaker at an international conference on microbiology at Karachi University. More than 100 researchers are participating in the three-day event titled ‘Vector borne viral disease …
Disease Claims 10 Cattle Two Months After Elephant’s Death On Bandipur Forest Fringes Mysore: Anthrax scare has returned to haunt tiger reserves in the state after the death of 10 cattle heads on the fringes of Bandipur forest. Forest officials are perplexed as this comes just two months after anthrax …
Scientists Lift Moratorium A Year After Tests Were Suspended Over Terror Fears Experiments with a deadly flu virus, suspended last year after a fierce global debate over safety, will start up again in some laboratories, probably within the next few weeks, scientists say. The research touched off a firestorm in …
West Bengal, Assam, Sikkim, Arunachal Pradesh to observe strict surveillance The Centre on Wednesday sounded ‘high alert’ in border States against avian influenza after outbreak of the dreaded poultry disease in Bhutan. Thousands of birds have been culled in Bhutan after the outbreak, which is yet to be controlled. Earlier …
Bird Flu Outbreak: More than 396 birds of 46 households were culled in Namkhaling village, Gelephu, following an outbreak of a highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5NI in the locality. Commonly known as bird flu, the outbreak was first reported in the police colony on January 14, when residents reported …
Two more female fallow deer died in the zoo on Sunday as zoo officials remained clueless about how to tackle the outbreak of mysterious infection which has so far claimed the lives of 21 animals in around 15 days. A recent visit to the zoo had shown that the infection, …
Some 3,500 chickens were slaughtered in four different poultry farms in Pokhara, Kaski, on Wednesday as bird flu (H5N1) virus was detected there. The Regional Directorate of Livestock Services in Pokhara confirmed an outbreak of the avian flu in the poultry farms at Batulechaur, Simpani, Birauta and Sedibagar in Pokhara. …
The zoo death toll rose to six on Thursday when three more female deer died of the mysterious disease that had claimed the lives of three deer on Tuesday, zoo staff told Dawn. Three white fallow deer were found dead in their enclosure on Thursday morning. The animals were reported …
Longer summer, shorter winter observed in many places. The weather pattern in Bhutan has become unpredictable. The country, in recent times, has witnessed erratic rainfall, crop and livestock diseases, landslides, water shortages, and hailstorms. The situation is grave now with Bhutanese national parks increasingly becoming vulnerable to the effects of …