Notice of the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, Decision No. 523818/79731/1440 dated 12 March 2019 (5/7/1440 H) entitled "Temporary ban on the importation of equine from Peru"

Emergency notifications (SPS) 2019-03-18
G/SPS/N/SAU/392

Description

Following the OIE report, ref. No. 10, Vol. 32 dated 4 March 2019, which indicates that Equine infectious anaemia has occurred in Peru, it is deemed necessary for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to prevent the entry of the disease into the country. Therefore, the importation of equine from Peru to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is temporarily suspended.

Keywords

Animal health; Animal diseases