Australia news live: bird flu detected on Murray-Darling basin ‘should be ringing alarm bells’, expert says

As of 3pm Saturday, Australia had a total of 215 H5 bird flu cases nationally. Follow updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSA premier meets Apple chief following social media banThe premier of South Australia, Peter Malinauskas has visited Apple’s headquarters and met with outgoing chief executive Tim Cook in the United States.That should be ringing alarm bells for governments because it suggests it could soon be spreading among inland bird colonies ahead of spring breeding season.Birds in the Murray-Darling basin are already in decline due to feral animals, insufficient water to critical wetlands and the