WORDS ON THE STREET 70th anniversary of Hanoi's Liberation Day Vietnam - Asia 2023 Smart City Summit Hanoi celebrates 15 years of administrative boundary adjustment 12th Vietnam-France decentrialized cooperation conference 31st Sea Games - Vietnam 2021 Covid-19 Pandemic
Home / Health & Education
Vietnam launches national plan for bird flu prevention and control
Trung Kien 17:35, 2019/02/15
The Vietnamese government needs to build chains of poultry production and safe poultry products to meet domestic consumption and poultry export.
The Vietnamese government has approved the national plan for bird flu prevention and control in the period of 2019 - 2025.
 
Illustrative photo
Illustrative photo
The plan aims to prevent bird flu from breaking out and spreading, proactively monitor for early detection, warning and prevention.

Besides, the plan facilitates the successful construction of safe poultry areas and chains, contributing to minimizing the negative impact of bird flu on Vietnam's public health, food security and commercial activities.

To achieve the above-mentioned targets, the task is to ensure food safety. 

Specifically, it is necessary to control the epidemic, proactively monitor and early detect the disease, timely handle outbreaks and prevent the spread of disease. At the mean time preventing new strains of dangerous viruses from infecting and spreading widely in Vietnam and implementing vaccination to a minimum rate of 80% of the total number of herds of poultry.

In addition, the Vietnamese government needs to build chains of poultry production and safe poultry products to meet domestic consumption and poultry export, contributing to minimizing or preventing the development of bird flu in humans due to infection with dangerous influenza viruses (H5 and H7).
Other news
14:34, 2024/09/19
Hanoi works on cleanup, disease prevention after Typhoon Yagi
The city's medical units advice the community on the use of clean water, food safety, and environmental hygiene.
15:46, 2024/09/18
Most schools in Hanoi reopen after Typhoon Yagi
Schools in Hanoi have taken urgent action to deal with the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi, cleaning up and ensuring the safety of their premises so that students can return.
12:27, 2024/09/07
Hanoi schools closed due to super typhoon Yagi
All students are advised to stay indoors this Saturday due to the large radius of the super typhoon's path.
09:26, 2024/09/05
Hanoi drums up new school year 2024-2025
Flags and flowers are on stages, in schools, and on the streets to welcome schoolchildren.
22:18, 2024/08/28
Hanoi leads the country in student number
The number of school-age children in the capital city is growing faster and faster.
18:12, 2024/08/27
Local authorities seek better management of school buses
Riding the school bus to class is a convenient option for many families, but there are risks associated with this service that officials are addressing.