Brazil Says Free of Bird Flu, Will Resume Poultry Exports
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Factbox: Which countries are restricting chicken from Brazil due to bird flu
The Brazilian Agriculture Ministry has updated on Wednesday the list of countries that have placed restrictions on chicken trade with Brazil, the world’s largest exporter, after it confirmed its first case of bird flu on a commercial farm in May. Brazil hopes to soon reverse those bans after declaring itself free of the bird flu virus on commercial flocks […] The post Factbox: Which countries are restricting chicken from Brazil due to bird flu a…
Brazil declares itself bird flu 'free', aims to resume exports
SAO PAULO - The world's largest poultry exporter has declared itself free of the bird flu virus on commercial flocks after observing a 28-day period without any new commercial farm outbreaks, the Brazilian ministry of agriculture said on Wednesday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Brasilia (EFE).- The Government of Brazil informed the World Organization of Animal Health (WHOA) this Wednesday that it is free of avian influenza after having completed the quarantine period without new cases and having totally isolated the outbreak that occurred on May 16 at a commercial farm in the south of Brazil.
Last 28 days of his last case in the east of Montenegro, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil reported to the World Animal Health Organization that is free of aviation flu to sum up trade.
For the purpose of the restrictions and as no new cases have been detected in the last 28 days, the Brazilian Government may announce that the country is free of avian influenza, according to a statement from the Secretariat of Regional Agriculture. During the quarantine period, the local authorities have inspected the 540 farms located within a radius of 10 kilometres of the municipality of Montenegro, where the focus, confirmed on 16 May, was …
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