Resolución No.00009906 del 5 de agosto 2024 "Por la cual se establece una medida preventiva de emergencia por la presencia de la enfermedad de Newcastle en el Estado de Rio Grande do Sul de la República Federativa de Brasil" (Resolution No. 00009906 of 5 August 2024 establishing an emergency preventive measure owing to the presence of Newcastle disease in the State of Rio Grande do Sul in the Federative Republic of Brazil)

The notified Resolution suspends the issuance of animal health documents for the importation of at-risk live birds, and products and by-products thereof, capable of transmitting Newcastle disease and coming from the State of Rio Grande do Sul in the Federative Republic of Brazil. The suspension will remain in place until a risk assessment has been conducted to determine whether to establish permanent measures, or to amend or lift the measures adopted in the notified Resolution.