President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has assured the public that the Department of Agriculture has sufficient funds to control and curb the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in the country. Know more:
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has assured the public that the Department of Agriculture has sufficient funds to control and curb the spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza in the country.
The DA said the Bureau of Animal Industry has 177.78 million for its avian influenza protection program that will roll out mitigating measures before and during outbreaks of bird flu. “Aside from continuously establishing close coordination with the local government units and stakeholders, DA-BAI will carry on disease investigation activities and surveillance of quarantine zones and will systematically conduct culling and disposal of affected poultry animals at the first sign of detection,” added the DA, where President Marcos serves concurrently as Secretary.
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