UP CM orders maximum vigilance in zoos to avert bird flu threat

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting on the potential threat of H5 Avian Influenza (bird flu), and directed officials to enforce maximum vigilance across all zoos in the state.

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He said the safety of protected animals and birds in zoos, bird sanctuaries, national parks, wetland areas, and cow shelters must be treated as the topmost priority. He instructed officials to take all necessary preventive measures promptly and strictly in accordance with the guidelines issued by both the central and state governments