Lifting the temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds and their untreated by-products, day-old chicks, hatching eggs from Kaunas, Vilnius, Utena and Tauragė in Lithuania
Addendum to Emergency Notification (SPS)
2021-09-30
G/SPS/N/ARE/227/Add.3
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 Kaunas, Vilnius, Utena and Tauragė in Lithuania to the United Arab Emirates.
This follows the publishing of the follow-up Reports of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Lithuania, 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;
Zoonoses;
Animal
health;
Animal
diseases;
Food
safety