Patna zoo shut down after 6 peacocks die due to H5N1 virus
A Patna-based zoo was shut down on Tuesday, following the death of six peacocks after they got infected with H5N1 virus. The zoo, Sanjay Gandhi Jaivik Udyan, will be reopened only after it has been freed from the virus following laboratory test, an official said. The process of immunisation and disinfection has been initiated, he added. n