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... Dead chicken and Japanese White-eye tested positive for H5N1 virus Friday, February 10, 2006 The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) said today (February 10) that the dead chicken found in Tuen Mun and the Japanese White...

... Oriental Magpie Robin tests H5N1 positive Thursday, January 19, 2006 An Oriental Magpie Robin found dead in Kam Shan Tsuen, Tai Po is confirmed to be H5N1 positive following a series of laboratory tests, a spokesman for the Agriculture, Fisheries and...

... Cultural Services Department at Silverstrand Beach on February 1. Red flag was hoisted at the beach. The red tide dissipated the following day. "The red tide was formed by Noctiluca scintillans. This is common in Hong Kong waters and non-toxic," a spokesman for the...

... Three birds tested positive for H5N1 virus Monday, February 27, 2006 The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) said today (February 27) that three earlier suspected cases were confirmed to be H5N1 positive after a series of...

... Beach on March 23. Red flag was hoisted at the beach. The red tide dissipated today. "The red tide was formed by Noctiluca scintillans. This is common in Hong Kong waters and non-toxic," a spokesman for the working group said. Red tide is a natural phenomenon. The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation...

... Discovery Bay still persists. "The red tide was formed by Skeletonema costatum. This is common in Hong Kong waters and is non-toxic," a spokesman for the working group said. AFCD has urged mariculturists in the Ma Wan and Cheung Sha Wan Fish Culture Zones to monitor the situation closely. Red tide is a...

... Security strengthened at Western Wholesale Food MarketTuesday, May 30, 2006 The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) had strengthened management control of the Western Wholesale Food Market, a spokesman for the department said today (May 30). Starting this morning, all...

... tide was formed by Skeletonema costatum. This is common in Hong Kong waters and non-toxic," a spokesman for the working group said. The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) has urged mariculturists at Ma Wan and Cheung Sha Wan Fish Culture Zones to monitor the situation closely...

... have phoned local pig farmers and issued them letters reminding them to report any disease outbreaks among the livestock to AFCD for investigation," said a department spokesman. The farmers were also reminded to comply with good bio-security measures, observe farm hygiene and properly vaccinate their...

... Three birds tested positive for H5N1 virusMonday, January 22, 2007 The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD) said today (January 22) that the Japanese White-eye, the House Crow and the White-backed Munia found earlier were confirmed to be H5N1 positive after a series of...