Bird Flu in Madhya Pradesh: Ground report from ICAR

Watch the ground report from ICAR - National Institute of High-Security Animal Diseases which is located in Anand Nagar, Bhopal.

On Monday, around 13 samples were sent to Bhopal for testing for avian influenza. The H5N1 virus currently detected among bird populations in Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh can be transmitted to humans and the spread can turn fatal, especially amid the Covid-19 outbreak, experts say.