New Zealand has said the outbreak of H7N6 bird flu virus has been contained to a single site in the southern region of Otago. Authorities said farms linked to the original site, which tested ...

New Zealand officials said on Tuesday that testing showed they had contained the strain of highly pathogenic H7N6 avian flu that infected a farm this month.

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New Zealand said on Monday that it had suspended all poultry exports after detecting a highly pathogenic variant of avian influenza at a poultry farm on the South Island.

New Zealand officials say they have contained an outbreak of bird flu to a single site in the southern region of Otago.

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Tests confirmed the H7N6 subtype of bird flu at a rural chicken farm in the Otago region, Biosecurity New Zealand said in a statement. It is different to the H5N1 strain that has spread globally ...