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Wednesday, June 13, 2007
Myanmar reports new bird flu outbreak in private farm
June 13, 2007 Myanmar reports new bird flu outbreak in private farm   Myanmar has detected the H5N1 bird flu virus among chickens on a private farm, an official said Wednesday, marking the country's first outbreak of the deadly virus since ...
Tuesday, May 15, 2007
Vietnam inks seafood deal with Myanmar
May 15, 2007 Vietnam inks seafood deal with Myanmar Myanmar and Vietnam sealed a deal on Thursday (May 10) to develop agriculture and seafood processing in both countries. The countries were represented by Ta Quang Ngoc, Minister of Fisheri ...
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
India guards against poultry smuggling from Myanmar
April 24, 2007 India guards against poultry smuggling from Myanmar India has issued orders to its border security force to tighten checks to prevent smugglers from bringing in poultry from Myanmar. A number of bird flu cases had broken out ...
Monday, April 2, 2007
Fifth bird flu outbreak hits Myanmar's Yangon region
April 2, 2007 Fifth bird flu outbreak hits Myanmar's Yangon region   Burmese authorities suspect H5N1 bird flu to be behind the recent deaths of some 900 chickens at a farm in Yangon's Mingaladon Township, according to a statement by the Li ...
Wednesday, March 21, 2007
New bird flu outbreak hits Myanmar
March 21, 2007 New bird flu outbreak hits Myanmar   The UN reported a new outbreak of bird flu in Myanmar on Wednesday and called for more stringent measures to control the spread of the deadly H5N1 virus. About 1,600 hens contracted the vi ...
Friday, March 2, 2007
Myanmar top leader stresses development of agriculture
March 2, 2007 Myanmar top leader stresses development of agriculture   Myanmar top leader Senior-General Than Shwe stressed the need to focus on various projects for the development of agriculture to ensure food security and socio-economic ...
Friday, March 2, 2007
UN assists Myanmar in curbing bird flu
March 2, 2007 UN assists Myanmar in curbing bird flu The United Nations is helping Myanmar cope with a new outbreak of bird flu that was discovered on a poultry farm on the outskirts of its largest city, Yangon, officials said Thursday. Mya ...
Thursday, March 1, 2007
Myanmar reports new bird flu outbreak near Yangon
March 1, 2007 Myanmar reports new bird flu outbreak near Yangon Myanmar has reported a new outbreak of virulent bird flu on the outskirts of its largest city, Yangon, the World Organization for Animal Health said Wednesday (February 28). Th ...
Monday, January 29, 2007
Myanmar leases shrimp farms to investors
January 29, 2007 Myanmar leases shrimp farms to investors Myanmar's Western Military Command in the Arakan state, which produces three-quarters of the shrimp in the country, is leasing more than 1,000 acreas of shrimp farms to local busines ...
Wednesday, September 6, 2006
Myanmar declares itself free of bird flu
September 6, 2006 Myanmar declares itself free of bird flu Myanmar has declared itself free of bird flu after a three-month detection programme found no new cases in the country, state-run media reported Wednesday (Sep 6).  Livestock offici ...
Friday, April 28, 2006
Myanmar lifts ban on poultry
April 28, 2006 Myanmar lifts ban on poultry Bird flu is under control in Myanmar and a ban on the sale and movement of poultry would be lifted within days, the Livestock Department said on Thursday (Apr 28). Bird flu broke out in March in M ...
Friday, April 14, 2006
Myanmar claims bird flu outbreak under control
April 14, 2006 Myanmar claims bird flu outbreak under control Bird flu in Myanmar has been brought under control, and authorities will lift restrictions in two affected regions by the end of the month, a livestock official said Wednesday (A ...
Monday, April 10, 2006
Myanmar bird flu's more serious than initial estimates
April 10, 2006 Myanmar bird flu's more serious than initial estimates Bird flu in Myanmar is more serious than originally thought, with 100 outbreaks detected in the country since the deadly avian virus was first confirmed last month, an of ...
Tuesday, April 4, 2006
Myanmar culls half a million fowl after bird flu outbreak
April 4, 2006 Myanmar culls half a million fowl after bird flu outbreak  Authorities have slaughtered nearly 500,000 chickens and quails to check the spread of bird flu that was confirmed three weeks ago in central Myanmar, state-run media ...
Tuesday, March 28, 2006
Chickens and ducks banned in Myanmar's new capital
March 28, 2006 Chickens and ducks banned in Myanmar's new capital Chickens and ducks have been banned in Pyinmana Naypyidaw (Royal capital city) of Myanmar following the outbreak of bird flu in two parts of the country late last month. The ...

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