In Egypt, the first cases of the death of birds from "bird flu" were recorded in Egypt

In Egypt, the first cases of the death of birds from the "bird flu" were recorded. This was announced on Friday by the representative of the World Health Organization (WHO). In three regions of the country, a dead bird has been found in a dead bird, a dangerous H5N1 virus for humans, he pointed out.

According to the government veterinary service, in total in Cairo and adjacent to the Nile River to the Giza district, as well as the provinces of Ken and El-Miny, up to 20 facts of the case of birds, ITAR-TASS reports.

Cases of infection or death of people from this disease are not recorded. Earlier, the Egyptian press reported incidents related to the death of migratory birds on the border with the gas sector in the northeast of the country.

In anticipation of the beginning of the migration season, migration of migratory birds, which are possible carriers of a fatal strain, the Egyptian authorities took the most stringent security measures to prevent the spread of "bird flu" in the country.

Strict veterinary control has been introduced on the border, security measures have been strengthened at the airports, the import of living birds is prohibited into Egypt, in order to minimize the contacts of people with wild feathers canceled the hunting season. To discuss the current situation today, the Cabinet of Ministers gathered at an emergency meeting.