The DLD order on temporary suspension of the importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from France to prevent the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Subtype H5)

Emergency notifications (SPS) 2024-02-01
G/SPS/N/THA/711

Description

The WOAH reported an outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in many areas of France. Therefore, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza disease (HPAI) into the country. By virtue of the Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Morbihan, Nord and Somme of France is temporarily suspended for a period of 90 days after the date of publication in the Thai Royal Gazette.

Keywords

Avian Influenza; Animal health; Animal diseases; Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization; Zoonoses