Near Ipswich, Suffolk

Another case of avian influenza to be confirmed on the 16th October was in commercial captive birds near Ipswich, Suffolk. At the time of this confirmation, Suffolk was subject to a regional Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) and a housing order. At 8pm that evening, a disease control zone was declared, alongside a 3km Protection Zone and 10km Surveillance Zone.