The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Belgium to prevent the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (Subtype H5N1)
Emergency notifications (SPS)
2022-02-09
G/SPS/N/THA/491
Description
Following the reported outbreak of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in area of Belgium, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza disease (HPAI) into the country. By the virtue of Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation of live poultry and poultry carcasses from Belgium is temporarily suspended for a period of 90 days after date of publication in the Thai Royal Gazette (31 January 2022).
Keywords
Avian
Influenza;
Zoonoses;
Animal
health;
Pest-
or
Disease-
free
Regions
/
Regionalization;
Animal
diseases