prohibitions and a “wildlife” management zone put in place

These are Ahetze, Anglet, Arbonne, Arcangues, Ascain, Bassussarry, Bayonne, Biarritz, Bidart, Biriatou, Boucau, Ciboure, Guéthary, Hendaye, Lahonce, Mouguerre, Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Saint-Pée, Saint-Pierre-d’Irube, Sare, Urrugne, Ustaritz and Villefranque.

As a well being precaution, “care facilities have determined to now not handle weakened or injured seabirds (gannets, seagulls, and so on.). The Hegalaldia middle in Ustaritz doesn’t settle for any birds for a brief interval”. The prefecture specifies that “the inhabitants and customers of the coast are invited to keep away from all contact with weakened, injured, useless wild birds, together with with their feathers or droppings”.

Relying on the epidemiological scenario of the territory, the corpses reported will both be collected for laboratory evaluation or collected for disposal by rendering.

Poultry

Breeders should shelter their poultry, apply bolstered biosecurity measures, monitor and alert within the occasion of mortality or medical indicators suggestive of the virus. And if attainable, safety of watering and feeding factors towards wild birds. Transporting and releasing stay recreation birds is prohibited.

Gatherings of poultry (festivals, markets, exhibitions) are additionally prohibited. Particular person homeowners of poultry should declare it and supply for confinement or netting.