The DLD order on temporary suspension of the importation or transit of live domestic pigs and wild pigs and their carcasses from Poland to prevent the spread of African Swine Fever

According to the announcement of the Government Gazette dated 26 April 2024, the suspension for the importation or transit of live domestic pigs and wild pigs and their carcasses from Poland, has expired on 26 July 2024. However, the WOAH has reported a continued outbreak of African Swine Fever in the area of Poland. Therefore, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of African Swine Fever disease into the country. By the virtue of the Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation or transit of live domestic pigs and wild pigs and their carcasses from Poland is temporarily suspended for a period of 90 days after the date of publication in the Thai Royal Gazette.