Friday December 31st 2010, 7:17 pm
South Korea, already battling a serious outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in livestock, yesterday confirmed an outbreak of bird flu at poultry farms.
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South Korea culls poultry as bird flu is confirmed
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Friday December 31st 2010, 6:58 pm
Suspected cases of bird flu reported in Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province and Iksan, North Jeolla Province were found to be avian influenza Friday, placing the government on high alert since the disease can affect both animals and humans.
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After a two year absence, bird flu strikes again
Friday December 31st 2010, 12:08 pm
South Korea has confirmed its first outbreak of bird flu for more than two years, with more than 100,000 birds slaughtered as authorities bid to contain the lethal virus.
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South Korea Finds Avian Flu Outbreak at Two Farms, Limits Poultry Movement
Friday December 31st 2010, 7:14 am
South Korea discovered H5N1 avian influenza at two poultry farms in southern regions and raised its alert level for the disease by one notch.
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Bird Flu Returns To South Korea Following Foot-and-mouth Outbreak
Friday December 31st 2010, 5:18 am
(RTTNews) - South Korea, already infected with foot-and-mouth disease, has confirmed its first outbreak of avian flu (bird flu) since 2008. The Agricultural Ministry confirmed on Friday cases of bird flu at two poultry farms in central and south-west Korea.
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S.Korea reports first bird flu outbreak since 2008
Friday December 31st 2010, 1:39 am
South Korea on Friday confirmed its first outbreak of bird flu for more than two years, with more than 100,000 birds slaughtered as authorities bid to contain the lethal virus.
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South Korea confirms foot-and-mouth, bird-flu cases
Friday December 31st 2010, 1:04 am
Seoul - South Korea confirmed Friday three more outbreaks of foot-and-mouthdisease as well as its first case of bird flu in two years, news reports said.
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South Korea works to contain foot-and-mouth, bird flu
Friday December 31st 2010, 12:50 am
South Korea confirmed an outbreak of bird flu Friday as it struggles to contain foot-and-mouth disease, which has rapidly spread across the country.
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