H5n1 Virus

Avian influenza panic in Delhi: All you need to know about the virus

Nearly 15 birds in Gwalior zoo have died in last three days, prompting the concerned authorities to send their samples for testing for an avian influenza virus. Here's what you should know about the virus which has sparked panic in the city.

Nepal bans chicken sales after bird flu outbreak

Nepal today banned the sale of chicken after health workers found cases of bird flu at several poultry farms on the outskirts of the capital Kathmandu, officials said

Two-year old first to succumb to bird flu in Bangladesh

A two-year-old baby from eastern Bangladesh has died of H5N1 virus, the first bird flu death in the country, a senior health official said on Monday.