After the farm authorities detected bird flu, the Odisha government on Saturday declared prompt culling at the infected Central Poultry Development Organization (CPDO) and since then around 45,000 birds have been culled, confirms state reports.
The rapid response teams are set to cull the rest of the infected areas at the CPDO farm, to eradicate the remaining 9,000 birds in the farm.
Avian flu H5N1 virus at CPDO