New South Wales records first case of deadly bird flu | 9 News Australia
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The first confirmed case of the deadly bird flu strain has now reached New South Wales, after a giant petrel found at Hawks Nest tested positive for the highly contagious variant. It marks Australia’s sixth confirmed case as biosecurity teams ramp up monitoring. | *Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9* *Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6* FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #9News #BreakingNews #NineNewsAustralia #9NewsAU
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