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Kenya: Animals Quarantined Over Foot and Mouth Outbreak
By Kirimi Murithi, 8 January 2013
A red alert has been issued following the outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease in parts of Abogeta and Mitunguu in Imenti South. The government has imposed a quarantine notice banning the movement of animals in and out of the area until the disease is contained.
Isuuing the ban, Imenti South district veterinary officer Stanely Itonga said more than 50,000 heads of livestock in the area are at risk of contracting the disease...
Kenya: Animals Quarantined Over Foot and Mouth Outbreak
By Kirimi Murithi, 8 January 2013
A red alert has been issued following the outbreak of Foot and Mouth disease in parts of Abogeta and Mitunguu in Imenti South. The government has imposed a quarantine notice banning the movement of animals in and out of the area until the disease is contained.
Isuuing the ban, Imenti South district veterinary officer Stanely Itonga said more than 50,000 heads of livestock in the area are at risk of contracting the disease...
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