Over 1,000 birds culled in Pallam

226 healthcare professionals were involved

Update: 2014-12-06 06:16 GMT
Officials have alerted locals in Kuttanad on various modes of killing ducks and scientifically burying their carcasses, which cannot be left out in the open or abandoned in water. -DC

Kottayam: More than 1,000 birds were culled in Pallam under Kottayam municipality on Friday and more culling is due in the next few days, according to district animal husbandry
officials.

The special team of volunteers inspected more than 29,850 people as part of precautionary measures of the district medical office. In all, 226 healthcare professionals were involved, said DMO, Dr Iysha Bhai.

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