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 H5N8)
Emergency notifications (SPS)
2021-03-24
G/SPS/N/THA/385
Description
The OIE reported outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Serotype H5N8 in Komarom-Esztergom of Hungary. Therefore, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) disease into the country. By the virtue of Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Komarom-Esztergom of Hungary is temporarily suspended for a period of 90 days after date of publication in the Thai Royal Gazette (2 February 2021).
Keywords
Zoonoses;
Animal
health;
Pest-
or
Disease-
free
Regions
/
Regionalization;
Avian
Influenza;
Animal
diseases