The health department, while issuing the dos and don'ts, asked people to observe precaution and not panic. Avoid direct contact with bird secretions and droppings," the advisory states, adding that bowls used for feeding birds, and their cages should be washed properly with soap or detergent. The advisory also cautioned people to not touch dead birds with naked hands. If any bird is found dead, the control room should be informed at phone number 23890318. Meanwhile, a team of 22 members has been formed to keep a track of the situation of bird flu in Gurugram.
