Riyadh, Jumada II 24, 1439, March 12, 2018, SPA -- The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture announced that no cases of H5N8 Avian Flu have been recorded in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the previous 24 hours. In its daily briefing, the Ministry affirmed that the number of samples collected since the beginning of the spread of the disease reached 10,340 in the Kingdom's regions. The results disclosed that 158 of these samples tested positive. As many as 1,573 birds were culled in the previous 24 hours. The statement said the Ministry received three notifications and seven enquiries in the previous 24 hours. --SPA 18:25 LOCAL TIME 15:25 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w639756