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1. Iraq reports an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu in the city of Samsara, which it killed 63,700 birds in the 68,800-strong flock.
   2021-01-20 15:05:35 (First version)
2. Iraq reports an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu in the city of Samsara, killing 63,700 birds in the 68,800-strong flock.
   2021-01-20 19:05:35 (Update)
3. Iraq reports an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu in the city of Samsara.
   2021-01-21 01:05:22 (Update)
4. Iraq reports an outbreak of highly pathogenic H5N8 bird flu in the city of Samarra.
   (Current version)

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