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New Zealand on alert as bird flu detected in Australia

myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com · Sat Jun 20 12:15:00 GMT 2026

WELLINGTON, June 20: New Zealand is well prepared for a potential incursion of highly pathogenic avian influenza (H5N1) after the virus was detected in a wild seabird in Western Australia, a senior official said on Saturday.

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