The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of bovine and buffalo and their products from Myanmar to prevent the spread of Lumpy Skin Disease under Animal Epidemics Act B.E.2558 (2015)

According to the announcement of the Government Gazette dated 11 January 2021, the suspension for importation of lumpy skin disease in Myanmar has expired on 11 April 2021. However, the OIE has reported a continued outbreak of lumpy skin disease in Myanmar. Therefore, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of lumpy skin disease into the country. By the virtue of Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation of bovine and buffalo and their products under Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015) in Myanmar is temporarily suspended for a period of 90 days after publication in the Thai Royal Gazette (28 April 2021).