An outbreak of bird flu has been reported in Patna, the capital of Bihar. Investigation of samples of dead birds in the capital has confirmed the infection of avian influenza (bird flu). After this, the officials have killed about 25 birds as a precaution. An official has given information about this whole matter on Sunday.

What is the whole matter?

In fact, a case of death of 25 birds has come to light around the 'Veterinary College' located near Patna airport. After the death of birds, the administration has increased vigilance. Patna Civil Surgeon Avinash Kumar Singh has given big information about the outbreak of bird flu. He has told that it is also being investigated whether the viral infection has spread among those working in poultry units.

Samples started being taken in an area of ​​​​three kilometers

In view of the danger of bird flu infection, the administration has started the work of taking samples from poultry units located in an area of ​​​​three kilometers of the affected area. According to the information given by the officials- "Samples of dead birds were sent to the laboratory for testing and the report confirmed that they died of a type of avian influenza infection 'H5N1'. The concerned authorities killed about 25 birds to prevent the spread of infection." Let us tell you that bird flu is a virus that can easily reach humans from birds. The situation can be fatal if humans get bird flu. After getting infected with H5N1, symptoms appear in the human body in about 2 to 8 days. Many times people consider it to be seasonal flu because its symptoms are quite similar.