The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of cloven hoofed animals and their carcasses under Animal Epidemics Act B.E.2558 (2015)
Emergency notifications (SPS)
2020-11-16
G/SPS/N/THA/360
Description
Following the OIE reported outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease in South Africa, the status is in Suspension of "country having a FMD free zone where vaccination is not practised" status, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of Foot and Mouth Disease into the country. By the virtue of Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558, the importation of Cloven hoofed animals and their carcasses under Animal Epidemics Act B.E.2558 (2015) in South Africa is temporarily suspended for a period of 90 days after publication in the Thai Royal Gazette (2 October 2020).
Keywords
Foot
and
mouth
disease;
Animal
health;
Animal
diseases