At the poultry farm in Isumi City, Chiba Prefecture, where the bird flu virus was detected, the culling of more than 1.1 million birds was completed by the evening of the 2nd.

The prefecture plans to proceed with the work of burying the disposed chickens and disinfecting the facilities.

On the 24th of last month, at a poultry farm in Isumi City, Chiba Prefecture, where the bird flu virus was detected, the culling of an unprecedented number of chickens has been promoted as one poultry farm.



According to the prefecture, the number of chickens in this poultry farm was initially reported to be 1.16 million, but the number of chickens actually bred was about 1.14 million, and all the culling was completed by the evening of the 2nd. is.



It was said that the slaughter would take until the 7th of this month, but since it was completed earlier than planned, the prefecture will bury the disposed chickens in the land adjacent to the poultry farm and disinfect the facilities. I'm going to proceed.



In addition, restrictions on shipments, etc., which were initially targeted at 10 nearby poultry farms, have been lifted if the poultry farms requested to be lifted meet certain conditions, and so far 6 have been lifted. It means that it was canceled at the place.



The prefecture and the national government will continue to coordinate compensation for this poultry farm and neighboring poultry farms.