This data is supported by laboratory investigations.

Mass death of poultry is registered in 17 villages, a total amount of annihilated hens and ducks reached 40 thousands.

By data of Ukrainian Ministry of Health Protection, no cases of bird flu illness among Ukrainian citizens are registered. Experts say that only mutating type of bird flu virus is dangerous for human. The probability is extremely low.

Representatives of Ukrainian Ministry of Emergency have declared that situation in region is under control. There is no danger of illness spread to other regions.
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