In Jincheon, North Chungcheong Province, highly pathogenic avian influenza...18th National Poultry Farm

A highly pathogenic avian influenza and AI occurred at a spawning farm in Jincheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do.

As a result, the total number of highly pathogenic AI cases at poultry farms nationwide in the winter of this year has increased to 18.

The Central Disaster Management Headquarters has buried more than 16,000 chickens raised on this farm and is conducting an epidemiological investigation.

In addition, to prevent the spread, a temporary suspension of movement was ordered until midnight today (29th) for spawning breeding farms and livestock facilities in Chungbuk.