The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Hungary to prevent the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Serotype H5N1)

Emergency notifications (SPS) 2021-06-09
G/SPS/N/THA/415

Description

Following the reported outbreak of Avian Influenza (HPAI) (Serotype H5N1) in Hajdú-Bihar of Hungary, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of AI disease into the country. By the virtue of Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Hajdú-Bihar of Hungary is temporarily suspended for a period of 90 days after date of publication in the Thai Royal Gazette (25 May 2021).

Keywords

Avian Influenza; Animal health; Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization; Animal diseases; Zoonoses