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... (March 23), adding that further confirmatory tests are being conducted. The bird was collected by AFCD staff in Grandeur Terrace following a public referral on March 21. Appearing injured at the time, it was sent to the department’s Animal Management Centre in Sheung Shui and died the...

... for Animal Health's standard of an avian influenza infection-free place, the Government has decided to re-open the Mai Po Nature Reserve to the public," a Government spokesman said today (April 12). All aviaries managed by the Leisure and Cultural Services Department would also be re-opened on the...

...) said today (February 24), adding that further confirmatory tests are being conducted. The carcass was collected by AFCD staff on Tai Hang Tung Estate following a public referral on February 23. As for three earlier suspected cases involving a dead Large-billed Crow...

..., Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) said today (March 14). Eight dead pigeons were collected by AFCD staff yesterday following a public referral. Only four of them were suitable for testing. "The chance of pigeons transmitting the virus is considered relatively...

... laboratory tests. The carcass of the Japanese White-eye was collected by AFCD staff on January 15 on Convair Drive, San Po Kong. The House Crow and the White-backed Munia were found on January 16 from Lai On Estate, Sham Shui Po and at 101–109 Boundary Street, Mong Kok respectively. A department...

... that further confirmatory tests were being conducted. The bird was collected by AFCD staff on Chai Wan Kok Street following a public referral on January 22. Appearing sick at the time, it was transferred to the department's New Territories South Animal Management Centre and later died. A department...

... Peregrine Falcon was collected by AFCD staff on Chai Wan Kok Street, Tsuen Wan on January 22 and the carcass of the House Crow was found at Yee Kok Court, Sham Shui Po on the same day. A department spokesman reminded the public to observe good personal hygiene. "They should avoid personal contact with wild...

... being conducted. The carcass of a Chestnut Munia was collected by AFCD staff in the vicinity of St Teresa's Hospital at Prince Edward Road West, Kowloon City following a public referral on February 18.The other case involved a Scaly-breasted Munia which was collected at the junction of Sing Woo Road and...

... Munia was collected by AFCD staff on February 18 in the vicinity of St Teresa's Hospital at Prince Edward Road West, Kowloon City following a public referral. The carcass of the Scaly-breasted Munia was found the next day at the junction of Sing Woo Road and Wong Nai Chung Road, Happy Valley. A...

... People advised not to swim or dive in Hoi HaSunday, July 1, 2007 The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) today (July 1) advised people not to swim, dive or engage in water-based activities in Hoi Ha Wan Marine Park following a sighting of sharks by a member of the public...