<p>After Kozhikode in North Kerala, bird flu was reported at nearby Malappuram district also.</p>.<p>According to Kerala Animal Husbandry Department officials, the infection was found mainly in hens at Parappanangadi in Malappuram. Culling of birds in one-kilometre radius was being initiated.</p>.<p>Bird flu as reported at Kozhikode a few days back. Sale of chicken and egg in the Kozhikode and Malappuram districts were likely to be banned.</p>.<p>Though bird deaths were reported from Alappuzha and Thiruvananthapuram those were not bird flu, said sources.</p>
<p>After Kozhikode in North Kerala, bird flu was reported at nearby Malappuram district also.</p>.<p>According to Kerala Animal Husbandry Department officials, the infection was found mainly in hens at Parappanangadi in Malappuram. Culling of birds in one-kilometre radius was being initiated.</p>.<p>Bird flu as reported at Kozhikode a few days back. Sale of chicken and egg in the Kozhikode and Malappuram districts were likely to be banned.</p>.<p>Though bird deaths were reported from Alappuzha and Thiruvananthapuram those were not bird flu, said sources.</p>