Bird Flu Alert: Delhi prepares for fallout

Ghazipur chicken mandi (market) in New Delhi. Delhi Development Minister Gopal Rai visited the market to take a stock of precautions from the bird flu and said there is no reason to panic as the virus doesn’t seem to have entered the food chain yet. (Ajay Aggarwal/HT PHOTO)

Published on: Oct 21, 2016 8:15 PM IST

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Ghazipur chicken mandi (market) in New Delhi. Delhi Development Minister Gopal Rai visited the market to take a stock of precautions from the bird flu and said there is no reason to panic as the virus doesn’t seem to have entered the food chain yet. (Ajay Aggarwal/HT PHOTO)

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A guard on the duty of the entrance gate of Delhi Zoo which is closed due to Birds flu in New Delhi. (Virendra Singh Gosain/HT PHOTO)

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A view of Deer Park, Hauz Khas Village which is also temporarily closed for visitors as a precautionary measure after eight birds died. (Arun Sharma/HT PHOTO)

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A Doctor taking a sample from a chicken from the Ghazipur mandi in New Delhi. (Ajay Aggarwal/HT PHOTO)

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Delhi’s development minister Gopal Rai exits the Delhi Zoo wearing a protective face mask. (Virendra Singh Gosain/HT PHOTO)

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A banner placed at the main gate of Deer Park, Hauz Khas Village. (Arun Sharma/HT PHOTO)

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Birds fly over the Ghazipur chicken mandi in New Delhi. (Ajay Aggarwal/HT PHOTO)

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Delhi Zoo shuts down after samples from dead birds test positive for H5 Avian influenza virus in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, October 20, 2016. (Ravi Choudhary/HT PHOTO)

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Labourer working at the Ghazipur chicken mandi in New Delhi. (Ravi Choudhary/HT PHOTO)

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Labourers working at the Ghazipur chicken mandi in New Delhi. (Ajay Aggarwal/HT PHOTO)

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The Pelicans fly over the Delhi Zoo. (Virendra Singh Gosain/HT PHOTO)