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Nicaragua steps up actions to fight off bird flu

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Managua, Feb 24 (Prensa Latina) Nicaragua is currently stepping up protection actions to prevent bid flu virus ahead of cases recently detected in Central America, the country's Vice President Rosario Murillo informed on Friday.

Murillo said the Government is taking all precautions from the Institute of Agricultural Protection and Health (IPSA) in order to avoid bird flu.

Murillo also stated that as many as 10,000 visits have been so far made to possible risk areas, while personnel are being trained as a way to protect birds and guarantee food safety.

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