
Possible spread of foot and mouth disease detected
The Veterinary Services are on alert after a positive case of case of foot-and-mouth disease has been located in a cattle unit in Dromolaxia.
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The Veterinary Services are on alert after a positive case of case of foot-and-mouth disease has been located in a cattle unit in Dromolaxia.

Cyprus has placed every livestock farm on the island under an emergency lockdown to stop the spread of foot-and-mouth disease, as authorities confirmed 110 cases across 11 infected units holding nearly 14,000 animals. The Veterinary Services of the Agriculture Ministry published the lockdown order in the Official Gazette on Thursday, invoking the Animal Health Laws […]

Veterinary services and the Agriculture Ministry are mobilising to halt a disease outbreak affecting Cyprus’s livestock, with a team of EU experts due on the island tomorrow. The Veterinary Services a

The movement of animals and animal feed was banned nationwide by the veterinary services department on Sunday as it attempts to battle an outbreak of foot and mouth disease. “Within the framework of m

A woman was severely injured after being attacked by two dogs in the backyard of a family home in Trošarina, Belgrade, and has been hospitalized. Veterinary services have taken custody of the animals.

Vaccinations of livestock against foot and mouth disease have begun, with Cyprus continuing to battle an outbreak of the disease. The veterinary services department said that the first animals, cattle

Official data has revealed a significant gap in dog registrations in Cyprus, with only 187,425 animals recorded in the Veterinary Services registry. The figure, provided by Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou in response to a parliamentary question from AKEL MP Marina Nikolaou, stands in stark contrast to data from the Cyprus Voice for Animals, which estimates […]

The continuing spread of foot and mouth disease seen over the weekend was “normal and expected within the infected zone,” veterinary services department spokesperson Sotiria Georgiadou said on…

Cyprus’s halloumi exports will continue without disruption after the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia confirmed on Tuesday that they will not impose restrictions on the flagship national cheese, despite an ongoing foot-and-mouth disease outbreak affecting livestock. The assurances followed direct consultations between the veterinary services director, Christodoulos Pipis, and his counterparts in the three countries. […]

Malaysia's Veterinary Services Department confirms the country remains free of the Nipah virus, with continuous monitoring of pigs and farms to maintain the situation.