United Arab Emirates is imposing a temporary ban on the importation of all kinds of fresh fruits and vegetables from Kerala
Emergency notifications (SPS)
2018-06-05
G/SPS/N/ARE/150
Description
Following the information published on the World Health Organization (WHO) website on the registration of the Nipah virus (NiV) outbreak in Kerala, the United Arab Emirates is applying a precautionary sanitary measure to prevent the risk of introducing the Nipah virus (NiV) through the imports of all kinds of fresh fruits and vegetables from Kerala.
Keywords
Zoonoses;
Animal
health;
Human
health;
Pest-
or
Disease-
free
Regions
/
Regionalization;
Animal
diseases;
Food
safety