Paraguay will enter a state of health emergency when cases of foot-and-mouth disease are found
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Last Update: 2002-11-04
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Source: Internet
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Author: User
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Introduction: Asuncion news: Paraguay's national animal health and Quarantine Bureau announced on the 1st that two cases of foot-and-mouth disease of cattle infected with type O virus have been found in Pakistan, and a health emergency will be implemented nationwide Paraguay's director of national animal quarantine, bogado, said the two cases of foot-and-mouth disease of cattle infected with type O were found in the town of San Francisco, cunningdeyu City, 500 kilometers away from the capital Asuncion According to Paraguayan law, a health emergency means the forcible confiscation and slaughter of animals infected with FMD and the cessation of the export of livestock products It is also reported that the heads of animal quarantine departments of Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Chile and Bolivia will jointly consult in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the 4th to prevent the spread of the Paraguayan epidemic.
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