The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Brazil to prevent the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Subtype H5N1)
Emergency notifications (SPS)
2023-07-20
G/SPS/N/THA/666
Description
The WOAH reported an outbreak of Avian Influenza (HPAI) in the area of Brazil. Therefore, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza disease into the country. By the virtue of Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Brazil is temporarily suspended for a period of 90 days after date of publication in the Thai Royal Gazette (13 July 2023).
Keywords
Animal
diseases;
Animal
health;
Avian
Influenza