Brussels, 02/03/2006 (Agence Europe) - Pending results of a number of analyses being carried out at the Weybridge laboratory in the UK, it was learnt on Thursday that the H5 virus strain had been discovered in two swans found dead in Serbia-Montenegro, and that eight farms in Quebec had been placed in quarantine due to recent imports of ducks and eggs from France.
Meeting in Brussels on Wednesday, the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health took several decisions...