The DLD order on temporary suspension of the importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Polandto prevent the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Subtype H5N1)
Emergency notifications (SPS)
2023-11-29
G/SPS/N/THA/692
Description
According to the announcement of the Government Gazette dated 4 August 2023, the suspension for the importation or transit of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Poland has expired on 3 November 2023. However, the WOAH reported Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in the area of Poland. Therefore, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) disease 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 Poland is temporarily suspended for a period of 90 days after the date of publication in the Thai Royal Gazette.
Keywords
Animal
diseases;
Animal
health;
Zoonoses;
Avian
Influenza;
Pest-
or
Disease-
free
Regions
/
Regionalization