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3,339 dead birds and 56 dead fishes were collected and destroyed near the lake of Ubsu-Nur of the Ubsu-Nur Reserve in the Tuva republic by 6.00 a. m. on June, 27. It is expected that the results of tests of the pathologic samples will be sent to All-Russian Center of Animal Protection and will be announced on June, 29. That was stated by the press service of Siberian Regional Directorate for Civil Defense, Emergencies and Natural Disaster Remedies.
As IA REGNUM-KNews had already reported, the strain of bird flu was detected in the salty water of Ubsu-Nur Lake on June, 22. 169 dead birds, mostly ducks, had been found at the lake banks a week before. The birds were sent to expert examination to Novosibirsk and Kemerovo.
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