The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of live domestic pigs and wild pigs and their carcasses from Myanmar to prevent the spread of African Swine Fever
Emergency notifications (SPS)
2019-09-26
G/SPS/N/THA/271
Description
Following the reported outbreak of African Swine Fever in Myanmar, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of African Swine Fever disease into the country. By the virtue of Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558, the importation of live domestic and wild pigs and their carcasses from Myanmar is temporarily suspended for a period of 90 days after publication in the Thai Royal Gazette (4 September 2019).
Keywords
Animal
diseases;
Human
health;
African
swine
fever
(ASF);
Food
safety;
Animal
health