BUCHAREST (Reuters) - Romania reported new cases of avian flu in the Danube delta on the Black Sea on Saturday and began culling hundreds of birds to prevent the disease from spreading, authorities said.
Ion Agafitei, the chief veterinarian, told reporters three birds had tested positive for the virus in the village of Smardan after the first cases emerged in another village on Friday.
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