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Agriculture: Foot and Mouth, "a new strain" and we started the production of serum
Mohammad Reza Ismail, Minister of Agriculture
Cairo - ASHA: Since 18 hours 9 minutes
Dr. Mohammad Reza Ismail, Minister of Agriculture that foot and mouth disease, which emerged in Egypt is a new strain, doctors have been able to Serum Institute of Veterinary Abbassiya determine the type of strain, and we started in the production of vaccines suitable for the new strain.
The minister pointed out - in the parliament session on Monday, commenting on the discussions of Representatives about the emergence of the disease - this disease is endemic in Egypt since more than 200 years, and is livestock vaccination throughout the year twice, but this was overcome the disease, but in 2006 a sort of strain does not exist, has been overcome this crisis, pointing out that any virus is witnessing a period of eruptions every few years it is possible that the mutated strain which is what happened.
He added that the disease began to appear in the center of fungi, Gharbia Governorate, and when the survey it was found that all the cattle taken vaccinations since three months I took the samples were analyzed in Egypt and sent to the laboratory an international licensed in Britain for analysis.
He added, "We acted quickly it issued an order on March 4 banning the transfer of cattle from the center to center and from province to province, and not trading any of the vaccines imported only after the approval of veterinary medicine even to graduate new strains, was also prevented the establishment of markets. "
The House of Representatives launched a sharp attack on the Ministry of Agriculture and veterinary services to allow the importation of live cattle from countries infected with foot and mouth disease which led to the spread of a new strain of the disease is found mainly in Egypt .. He attributed the House of Representatives that the policies blundering which the Ministry of Agriculture.
showed discussions of Representatives that the import did not take into account the actions quarantine which led to exposure of the country to a new strain of foot and mouth disease is the strain (Oh), a very severe and the most deadly animals of the strain (A), which was found in Egypt which led to the loss Egypt for 30% of the livestock.
The House of Representatives that the Ministry of Agriculture approved the import of cattle without preventive measures or procedures quarantine, which led to a new strain is (sat) and are the most species in the world in order to eliminate the remaining livestock.
The MPs warned of the repercussions of this crisis .. warning of the slaughter of cattle dead before her death and sold as well as the sale of milk of infected animals without supervision .. Warning also throwing dead animals in the canals and the Nile water so as not to contaminated drinking water.
and demanded the formation of a supreme body of veterinary medicine do not have a relationship with the Ministry of Agriculture is following this crisis and to surround the issue of the imposition of strict quarantine and follow the teachings of international practice in the stone so as not to sneak infected animals to Egypt and the imposition of vaccination continued to animals and to punish anyone who refuses vaccination of the owners of animals, and payment of appropriate compensation to farmers, and the provision of vaccines and vaccines necessary, even if it was imported rapidly, and the establishment of laboratories Advanced for the manufacture of these vaccines and the vaccination of animals.
and referred the People's Assembly Speaker Dr. Mohammed Saad Katatni discussions to the Committee on Agriculture to prepare a scientific report containing the recommendations for submission to the Council.
Agriculture: Foot and Mouth, "a new strain" and we started the production of serum
Mohammad Reza Ismail, Minister of Agriculture
Cairo - ASHA: Since 18 hours 9 minutes
Dr. Mohammad Reza Ismail, Minister of Agriculture that foot and mouth disease, which emerged in Egypt is a new strain, doctors have been able to Serum Institute of Veterinary Abbassiya determine the type of strain, and we started in the production of vaccines suitable for the new strain.
The minister pointed out - in the parliament session on Monday, commenting on the discussions of Representatives about the emergence of the disease - this disease is endemic in Egypt since more than 200 years, and is livestock vaccination throughout the year twice, but this was overcome the disease, but in 2006 a sort of strain does not exist, has been overcome this crisis, pointing out that any virus is witnessing a period of eruptions every few years it is possible that the mutated strain which is what happened.
He added that the disease began to appear in the center of fungi, Gharbia Governorate, and when the survey it was found that all the cattle taken vaccinations since three months I took the samples were analyzed in Egypt and sent to the laboratory an international licensed in Britain for analysis.
He added, "We acted quickly it issued an order on March 4 banning the transfer of cattle from the center to center and from province to province, and not trading any of the vaccines imported only after the approval of veterinary medicine even to graduate new strains, was also prevented the establishment of markets. "
The House of Representatives launched a sharp attack on the Ministry of Agriculture and veterinary services to allow the importation of live cattle from countries infected with foot and mouth disease which led to the spread of a new strain of the disease is found mainly in Egypt .. He attributed the House of Representatives that the policies blundering which the Ministry of Agriculture.
showed discussions of Representatives that the import did not take into account the actions quarantine which led to exposure of the country to a new strain of foot and mouth disease is the strain (Oh), a very severe and the most deadly animals of the strain (A), which was found in Egypt which led to the loss Egypt for 30% of the livestock.
The House of Representatives that the Ministry of Agriculture approved the import of cattle without preventive measures or procedures quarantine, which led to a new strain is (sat) and are the most species in the world in order to eliminate the remaining livestock.
The MPs warned of the repercussions of this crisis .. warning of the slaughter of cattle dead before her death and sold as well as the sale of milk of infected animals without supervision .. Warning also throwing dead animals in the canals and the Nile water so as not to contaminated drinking water.
and demanded the formation of a supreme body of veterinary medicine do not have a relationship with the Ministry of Agriculture is following this crisis and to surround the issue of the imposition of strict quarantine and follow the teachings of international practice in the stone so as not to sneak infected animals to Egypt and the imposition of vaccination continued to animals and to punish anyone who refuses vaccination of the owners of animals, and payment of appropriate compensation to farmers, and the provision of vaccines and vaccines necessary, even if it was imported rapidly, and the establishment of laboratories Advanced for the manufacture of these vaccines and the vaccination of animals.
and referred the People's Assembly Speaker Dr. Mohammed Saad Katatni discussions to the Committee on Agriculture to prepare a scientific report containing the recommendations for submission to the Council.