Around 95 percent of the dead salmon linked to mass die-offs in Chile's Aysen and Los Lagos regions have been removed from production sites, National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service (Sernapesca) said in a Tuesday update.

As removal efforts continue, 5,384 of 5,698 metric tons of dead salmon have so far been removed, according to the agency.

Low oxygen levels and blooms in the two regions have caused losses equivalent to 3.5