- These were all found in Cloondroon Lake, Milltown, Co. Galway on 20 February
- This brings the total number of positive birds to 12
Please CLICK HERE for Wild Birds Testing Positive for H5N8 2016/2017 in Ireland for details.
Current status re H5N8 cases in England
The following is the current status of the Protection & Surveillance Zones in GB:
Protection and surveillance zones remain at the following sites:
- Redgrave, Suffolk (confirmed on 14 February)
- Wyre, Lancashire (confirmed on 27 January – updated 30 January with a case at a further linked premises)
- Wyre, Lancashire (confirmed on 24 January )
Surveillance Zone restrictions remain in place at the following site:
- Boston, Lincolnshire (confirmed on 26 January)