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Due to a rise in the number of cases of bird flu, Belgium’s Federal Agency for the Safety of the Food Chain (FASFC) is reminding people to avoid contact with dead animals.

Illustration picture shows chickens in a garden in Zwijndrecht, in Antwerp province. (BELGA PHOTO DAVID PINTENS)
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Anyone who keeps poultry must confine their birds after the H5N1 bird flu virus was detected in a wild goose in Schilde, Antwerp province, earlier this week.

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We might still be fighting Covid, but at least chickens and geese will be socialising again, as the threat of bird flu has passed.

Chickens seen in a cage at a poultry farm in Belgium (BELGA PHOTO)
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An outbreak of the highly pathogenic avian influenza – bird flu – has been found at a poultry farm in West Flanders, according to Afsca, the Federal Agency for Food Chain Safety.