Agriculture, Fisheries & Conservation Department
The Agriculture, Fisheries & Conservation Department is responsible for the secure, orderly and efficient production and marketing of agricultural and fishery produce; enforcing regulations on plants, pesticides and animal controls; and conserving our natural environment and safeguarding the ecological integrity.
Dead goose H5N1 positive
March 04, 2011
Laboratory tests have confirmed the goose carcass found on Lantau Island on March 1 was infected with the H5N1 virus.
The Agriculture, Fisheries & Conservation Department today said the highly decomposed bird was picked up at a beach near Sham Shek Tsuen.
There are no poultry farms within 3km of the location.
