Notice of Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture Decision No. 38096 in dated 30 October 2016 (29/1/1438 H), entitled "Temporary ban of importation of live common carp originated from Czech Republic"

Emergency notifications (SPS) 2016-11-29
G/SPS/N/SAU/217

Description

According to the message received from the OIE on 28 September 2016, which indicates an outbreak of Koi herpes virus disease in the Czech Republic, it is deemed necessary for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to prevent the entry of Koi herpes virus disease into the country. Therefore the import of live common carp from the Czech Republic to the Kingdom Saudi Arabia is temporarily suspended.

Keywords

Animal health; Animal diseases