Notice of Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, Decision No.126/79731/1439 dated 13 August 2018 (02/12/1439H) entitled "Temporary Ban of importation of Live Bird, Hatching Egg and One day Old Chick originated from Malaysia"
Emergency notifications (SPS)
2018-08-28
G/SPS/N/SAU/371
Description
Following the OIE reports, ref. No. 32, Vol. 31 dated 9 August 2018, which indicates that High Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) outbreak has occurred in Malaysia. It is deemed necessary for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to prevent the entry of HPAI Disease into the country. Therefore, the importation of live Bird, Hatching Egg and One day Old Chick from Malaysia to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is temporarily suspended.
Keywords
Avian
Influenza;
Animal
diseases;
Food
safety;
Animal
health;
Human
health;
Zoonoses