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Greece Bans Livestock Products From Lesvos After Foot-And-Mouth Case Threatens Easter Trade
Greece has banned all livestock products from Lesvos until May 15 after a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak. Credit: Ilias Markou / AMNA Greece’s Ministry of Rural Development and Food has imposed a sweeping ban on all livestock products from the island of Lesvos after authorities detected a case of foot-and-mouth disease at a cattle farm in the Pelopi area on Monday. The emergency measures, which will remain in force until May 15, were introduced…
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Strict disinfection measures at the port and airport of Thessaloniki are being put into effect, in order to prevent the possible spread of foot-and-mouth disease, which affects productive animals from Lesvos, ... More
Following the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Lesvos, strict measures are also being put into effect at Thessaloniki's Macedonia Airport, in order to prevent any spread. More...
Greece bans livestock products from Lesvos after foot-and-mouth disease outbreak
The Ministry of Rural Development and Food has imposed a comprehensive ban on all livestock products from the island of Lesvos after an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease was detected Monday at a cattle farm in the Pelopi region.
Lesvos is under increased surveillance following the confirmation of a case of Foot and Mouth Disease, with the Ministry of Rural Development and Food activating emergency measures to limit the spread of the disease. According to the instructions of the competent authorities, Local Control Centers have already been put into operation, while on the island…
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