South Korea's Ministry of agriculture and forestry announced the outbreak of foot and mouth disease in a farm in Gyeonggi Province
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Last Update: 2002-06-03
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Introduction: Xinhua Seoul, June 2 (reporter Gao haorong) South Korea's Ministry of agriculture and forestry announced Tuesday that a pig foot-and-mouth disease occurred on a farm in pyonggyeonggi Province, South Korea This is the second foot-and-mouth disease epidemic in South Korea since May At present, the relevant authorities have strengthened the epidemic prevention work in this area On the same day, Liushu farm in pingze city found that some pigs had foot-and-mouth disease symptoms According to the preliminary inspection of the National Veterinary Science and Quarantine Institute of Korea, these pigs had foot-and-mouth disease This month, foot-and-mouth disease of pigs occurred successively in the cities of Gyeonggi Dauan, Longren and Zhenchuan, Hokkaido, Zhongqing, South Korea As of May 19, more than 110000 pigs had been slaughtered in South Korea to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease Liushu farm is about 20 kilometers away from the place where foot-and-mouth disease happened before, not in the warning area and management area Officials at the National Veterinary Science and Quarantine Institute said the disease could have been spread by people or vehicles To this end, the quarantine department said it would strengthen the epidemic prevention work in this area (author:) share to feed Weibo share to:
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