19/04/2021 Urgent Announcement – Paramyxo virus Outbreak

Over the last couple of weeks there has been an increased number of mortalities amongst feral pigeon/doves and other wild birds in portions of the Eastern Cape. Post-mortems and laboratory tests performed at Onderstepoort have confirmed Pigeon Paramyxo virus as cause. Pigeon Paramyxo virus (PPMV-1) is a variant of Newcastle disease virus (APMV-1), which in […]

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