Cloven hoofed animals and their carcasses under Animal Epidemics  Act B.E.2558 (2015)

Emergency notifications (SPS) 2022-01-31
G/SPS/N/THA/485

Description

Following the OIE reported outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease serotype SAT1, SAT2 and SAT3 in South Africa, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of Foot and Mouth Disease into the country. By the virtue of Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558, the importation of Cloven hoofed animals and their carcasses under Animal Epidemics Act B.E.2558 (2015) in South Africa is temporarily suspended for a period of 90 days after publication in the Thai Royal Gazette (23 December 2021).

Keywords

Animal diseases; Zoonoses; Animal health; Foot and mouth disease