Opening ceremony of Epidemiologic Lab for Wild Nature held

Opening ceremony of Epidemiologic Lab for Wild Nature held
# 21 December 2006 14:04 (UTC +04:00)
Today the opening ceremony of the Epidemiologic Lab for Wild Nature was held in Khirdalan which was founded by the support of Ecology and Natural Resources Ministry and Department of Protection of Biological Variety and Development of Special Guarded Territories, APA reports. Ecology and Natural Resources Minister Huseyn Bagrov said that the lab will carry out the examining of the illnesses in fauna and nature. According to his words the illnesses of wild animals will be examined first. Saying that this kind of lab is founded in Azerbaijan for the first time, Bagirov noted that avian influenza, brucellosis and some other illnesses will be examined in these labs. The minister also said that there is no analogue of the lab in Western and Central Asia and added that these labs will allow observing epidemiological processes.
It should be noted that, the equipment of the lab was brought from Austria, Russia and Germany. Five local specialists have been trained by the specialists from Russia. /APA/
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THE OPERATION IS BEING PERFORMED