Photo: AP Photo/Yonhap, Chung Tae-jin
(AFP)23 November 2006 SEOUL - South Korea's agriculture ministry said Thursday it is investigating a suspected bird flu case in the southern city of Iksan.It said the area where the virus has been detected will be sealed off and all birds destroyed. From December 2003 to March 2004 the government... read full story
Photo: South Korea's agriculture ministry said Thursday it is investigating a suspected bird flu case in the southern city of Iksan.It said the area where the virus has been detected will be sealed off and all birds destroyed. From December 2003 to March 2004 the government destroyed 5.3 million ducks and chickens as part of its fight against bird flu, and in December last year it declared itself free of the virus.
