By Artur Piva
In Ubatuba, north coast of São Paulo, a wild bird was found with the highly pathogenic avian influenza.
The Ministry of Agriculture (MAPA) confirmed the case on Monday 5.
However, there is no record of the disease in commercial farms in Brazil.
This is the first record of avian influenza in the state.
The bird is a Thalasseus maximus (Royal Tern).
On the same date, the Map also confirmed a sick bird of the same species in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro - the seventh outbreak in Rio de Janeiro.
Besides São Paulo and Rio de . . .
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