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Calcutta, satellites flu-free: Official

Posted on January 22, 2008

Via The Telegraph: Calcutta, satellites flu-free: Official. Excerpt: Poultry samples from Haringhata block in Nadia tested positive for bird flu today, but Calcutta and its five neighbouring districts are still free of the virus, officials said.Samples from Calcutta, Hooghly, Howrah, South 24- Parganas, North 24-Parganas, and West Midnapore that were examined at the High Security Animal Disease Laboratory in Bhopal have tested negative, an official said. The situation is being controlled. But it s not yet under control, said animal husbandry commissioner Shantanu Bandopadhyay....

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