Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:42:55 +0200https://english.radio.cz/h5n1-bird-flu-strain-hits-czech-poultry-8606774© 2026 Radio Prague InternationalCzech veterinary officials have confirmed the country's first outbreak of bird flu among poultry, after the disease was uncovered at a turkey farm in eastern Bohemia. Until now bird flu had been found only in a number of cases in wild birds in southern parts of the country. Authorities, who ordered a safety perimeter instated around the farm in eastern Bohemia, confirmed on Thursday following tests that the flu strain is indeed the deadly H5N1.encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/ptaci_chripka2_1.jpg?timestamp=1591404395 https://english.radio.cz/h5n1-bird-flu-strain-hits-czech-poultry-8606774 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9