Case is first in Wales since 1 October and officials say risks to human health and food safety are very low

Bird flu has been identified in poultry at a site in Anglesey, the Welsh government said on Sunday.

The presence of the highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 was confirmed by Wales’s interim chief veterinary officer, Gavin Watkins, at the site. It is the first confirmed case of avian influenza in Wales since 1 October.

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