China News Service, December 16 According to the "Central News Agency" report on the 16th, Japan's bird flu epidemic continues to spread. A chicken farm in Sumao City, Kochi Prefecture has detected bird flu and more than 30,000 chickens will be culled.

So far, the bird flu epidemic in Japan has expanded to 11 counties.

  According to reports, the H5 avian influenza virus has been detected in laying hens raised in a chicken farm in Sukumo City, Kochi Prefecture, and about 32,000 chickens in the chicken farm will be culled.

It is said that in 2011, Kochi Prefecture detected avian influenza virus in wild birds in the prefecture. This is the first time a chicken farm has experienced avian influenza.

  In addition, a chicken farm in Santoyo City, Kagawa Prefecture has also detected H5 avian influenza virus. This is the 12th avian influenza outbreak in Kagawa Prefecture.

  Kagawa Prefecture, Japan, reported an outbreak of avian influenza in a chicken farm in Japan on November 5.

Afterwards, Fukuoka, Hyogo, Miyazaki and other places have successively experienced bird flu epidemics, and the epidemic has now expanded to 11 counties.