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Yunnan guards against bird flu intrusion

www.chinaview.cn 2005-01-08 16:02:34

KUNMING, Jan. 8 (Xinhuanet) -- Southwest China's Yunnan Province, which borders Vietnam, has taken a series of emergency measures to prevent bird flu in Vietnam from spreading into China, sources with the local government said Saturday.

All major transportation lines, poultry farms, regions on the Sino-Vietnam border and places which were hit by bird flu outbreak early last year have been urged to inject vaccine on poultry, the sources said.

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