Notice of the Ministry of Environment Water and Agriculture, Decision No. 34/1291/1439 dated 18 October 2017 (28/1/1439H) entitled "Temporary ban on the importation of live fish from Thailand"

Following the OIE report, ref. No. 39, Vol. 30 dated 24 September 2017, which indicates that Tilapia Lake Virus disease has occurred in Thailand, it is deemed necessary for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to prevent the entry of the disease into the country. Therefore, the importation of live fish from Thailand to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is temporarily suspended.