NUR-SULTAN, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- About 330,000 birds in poultry farms have been killed in Kazakhstan due to highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu in seven regions across the country, the agriculture ministry announced on Thursday.
More than 1.7 million birds have been vaccinated in 424 rural districts in Kazakhstan, said the ministry, adding that 7.7 million doses of vaccines have been distributed to the bird flu-hit regions.
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