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Central Zoo to reopen on Friday as environmental samples test negative for bird flu

The Kathmandu Post •July 16, 2026

The zoo has been closed since June 19 following an outbreak of the deadly virus among vultures, owls, swans and other rare birds, as well as a jungle cat and civets housed at the facility.

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