Avian Influenza H5N6 -- South Korea
The government is issuing a 48-hour temporary nationwide "standstill" order this weekend [26-27 Nov 2016] banning the movement of poultry in an effort to prevent the spread of bird flu. The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs came to the decision at a meeting [on Fri 25 Nov 2016] as the bird flu alert status was raised from "caution" to "alert". The 2-day standstill applies all day Saturday and Sunday [26 and 27 Nov 2016].
Some 89 000 poultry farms, slaughter houses, fodder
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2gdVsDH
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