"From the pathological material of birds that were kept in a private household of the urban-type village of Klavdievo-Tarasovo, Buchansky (Borodyansky) district of the Kiev region, molecular genetic studies detected the RNA of the avian influenza virus (type A subtype H5N8)," RIA Novosti reports the State Consumer Service Ukraine.
Since February 17, quarantine has been announced, zoning has been applied and restrictions have been introduced.
The settlement of Klavdievo-Tarasovo and the area around it within a radius of 3 km fell into the buffer zone of protection.
Also, an area with a radius of 10 km was included in the observation and supervision zone, it includes 17 settlements in the Kiev region.
Earlier it was reported that almost 22 million birds were eliminated in South Korea due to bird flu.