Letter of the Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the introduction of temporary restrictions on the importation of live sheep, goats and other animals susceptible to sheep and goat pox; used equipment for keeping, slaughtering and processing sheep and goats; hunting trophies from susceptible animal species; genetic material; feed and feed additives containing products of sheep and goat processing; products obtained fro

On the basis of the World Organization for Animal Health's official notification, the Committee for Veterinary Control and Surveillance of the Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Kazakhstan reports outbreaks of sheep and goat pox registered in the Northern District of Israel (Kafr Kanna, Kinneret). In this regard, since 7th July 2020 temporary restrictions have been introduced on the importation into Kazakhstan of live sheep, goats and other animals susceptible to sheep and goat pox; used equipment for keeping, slaughtering and processing sheep and goats; hunting trophies from susceptible animal species; genetic material; feed and feed additives containing products of sheep and goat processing (not subjected to heat treatment at a temperature of at least 70 °C); products obtained from sheep and goats (meat, meat products, milk and dairy products, other raw materials and products obtained from the slaughter of sheep and goats (which have not undergone heat treatment sufficient to destroy pathogenic microorganisms).