The DLD order on temporary suspension of importation of bovine and buffalo and their products under Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015)

Emergency notifications (SPS) 2021-07-22
G/SPS/N/THA/421

Description

According to the announcement of the Government Gazette dated 28 April 2021, the suspension for importation of lumpy skin disease in Myanmar has expired on 27 July 2021. However, Myanmar has not been self-declaration for the recovery of country freedom from lumpy skin disease according to the OIE report. Therefore, it is necessary for Thailand to prevent the entry of lumpy skin disease into the country. By the virtue of Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015), the importation of bovine and buffalo and their products under Animal Epidemics Act B.E. 2558 (2015) in Myanmar is temporarily suspended for a period of 90 days notified since 28 July 2021 onward in the Thai Royal Gazette (9 July 2021).

Keywords

Animal diseases; Zoonoses; Animal health