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Questioning bio-secure quarantine system in the UK

The unreliable quarantine facilities have led to the deaths of many parrots in quarantine. According to the reports of the officials, the H5N1 virus that killed a parrot in British quarantine was the most deadly H5N1 form of the virus. Dr Reynolds said the policy of placing birds in the same containment area would be evaluated again. But, she insisted that the quarantine was a biosecure unit and that whenever two consignments were placed together, the period of quarantine started afresh.
The experts are apprehensive of the fact that pandemic will come from a genetic mutation of the H5N1 strain of bird flu. The fear is that the virus culminate into a human-to-human transmission of the disease.Read More

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