Ujjain, Agar report death of crows after cases in Indore

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Continuation of death of crows continues in the division after Rajasthan which was hit  by bird flu in the past few days.

After the death of crows in Indore, Mandsaur, cases of crows have also come to light in Ujjain and Agar.  For three days, there were cases of death in the city.

On Sunday, doctors from the forest department and veterinary department arrived for examination.  Samples of some crows have been sent to Bhopal lab for examination and the dead crows are buried there.

After the confirmation of bird flu in birds, there has also been a case of death of crows in the city.  The crows were dying for three days on the banks of the Shipra in front of the Anjushree Hotel on Indore Road. 

Here, more than two dozen crows were buried around the teak trees in a farmer's field, where they were buried but information about the death came out on the second day as well.

After that DFO Narendra Pandwa of Forest Department and Dr. Mukesh Jain of Veterinary Department reached the spot where some crows also found in ill condition and samples have been sent to Bhopal lab for testing. 

After the death of crows in Ujjain, the death of a crow has also come to light in Khacharaud.

In Agar death of 112 crows has been reported in past three days.  Local authorities have been alerted due to the possibility of bird flu in birds and alerted to keep distance from the dead birds.  Only after examining the samples of dead crows found in Ujjain will it be clear whether they have H-5N-8AVN influenza virus or not.

It is being told that if crows are not able to fly which are symptoms of sickness in crows.  The sick crows are not able to drink even water.  It was previously feared that crows have consumed pesticides.

 They have come in contact with spraying of medicine in the fields but after the death of a large number of crows and the confirmation of bird flu in Indore, Mandsaur, the Veterinary Department has started keeping vigil.

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