Lifting the temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds and their untreated by-products, day-old chicks, hatching eggs from Skåne, Kalmar, Östergötland and Halland in Sweden

Addendum to Emergency Notification (SPS) 2021-09-30
G/SPS/N/ARE/229/Add.4

Description

The United Arab Emirates is lifting the temporary ban on the on the importation of poultry meat and table eggs and their non-heat treated products from Skåne, Kalmar, Östergötland and Halland in Sweden to the United Arab Emirates.

This follows the publishing of the follow-up Reports of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Sweden, and in compliance with Article 10.4.4, Chapter 10.4 of the OIE Terrestrial Animal Health Code.

Keywords

Avian Influenza; Human health; Pest- or Disease- free Regions / Regionalization; Modification of content/scope of regulation; Animal diseases; Food safety; Zoonoses; Animal health