Tag: Daera
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Further Asian Hornet Sightings in Northern Ireland Prompt Alarm and Call for Vigilance
Northern Ireland Under Watch as Asian Hornet Sightings Increase Authorities in Northern Ireland have confirmed additional sightings of the highly invasive Asian hornet in the Dundonald area of Belfast, following the first confirmed sighting in the same locality last Friday. The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) said the recurring reports strongly suggest the presence of…
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Further Asian Hornet Sightings in Northern Ireland Prompt Track-and-Trace Response
Rising Asian Hornet Sightings in Northern Ireland New sightings of the Asian hornet have been confirmed in Northern Ireland, with officials from the Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) announcing that additional observations have been made in the Dundonald area of Belfast. This follows the report of the first confirmed sighting in the same locality last…
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Further Asian Hornet Sightings in Northern Ireland Prompt Action as NIEA Responds
Rising concerns as Asian hornets return to Northern Ireland The Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) has confirmed additional sightings of the invasive Asian hornet in the Dundonald area of Belfast, following the first confirmation last Friday in the same vicinity. The development suggests there may already be a nest nearby, amplifying concerns about the hornet’s…
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Suspected NI bird flu outbreak devastates business owner and industry
Overview: Suspected avian influenza triggers cull and controls in Northern Ireland The discovery of a suspected highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak at a commercial poultry premises near Omagh, Co Tyrone, has been described as devastating by Northern Ireland’s Agriculture Minister. A cull of 23,000 birds began, while authorities put temporary control zones in place…
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Tighter Biosecurity Needed After Suspected Avian Flu Case in Northern Ireland
Overview of the Situation A suspected case of notifiable avian influenza (HPAI) on a commercial poultry premises near Omagh, Co. Tyrone, has prompted immediate action from authorities. The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) confirmed that disease control measures are in place, including humane culling of all birds on the site and the…
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Tighter Biosecurity Controls Urged in Northern Ireland After Suspected Avian Flu Case
Urgent call for stricter biosecurity after suspected avian influenza case in NI A suspected case of notifiable avian influenza has prompted swift action from authorities in Northern Ireland. The incident, reported near Omagh in County Tyrone, led the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) to implement disease control measures, including the humane culling…
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Tighter Biosecurity in Northern Ireland After Suspected Avian Flu Case
Urgent call for tighter biosecurity across all poultry farms The northern region is urged to double down on biosecurity following a confirmed report of a suspected case of notifiable avian influenza near Omagh, Co. Tyrone. The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) confirmed the development on Sunday, triggering a swift response aimed at…
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Suspected Bird Flu Case Near Omagh: What It Means for Northern Ireland Poultry
Urgent concerns as suspected HPAI identified near Omagh A suspected case of notifiable highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been identified at a commercial poultry premises near Omagh in County Tyrone. Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) confirmed that disease control measures have been implemented in response to the detection of…
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Suspected Bird Flu Case Near Omagh Triggers Biosecurity Measures in Co Tyrone
Overview: Suspected HPAI Case Near Omagh A suspected case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been identified at a commercial poultry premises near Omagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The incident has prompted immediate disease control measures by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA). As investigators work to confirm the strain…
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Suspected bird flu case near Omagh triggers swift NI controls
Situation overview: suspected notifiable avian influenza near Omagh A suspected case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been identified at a commercial poultry premises near Omagh in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. The incident prompted the immediate uptake of disease control measures by the Northern Ireland Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Daera). While…