African swine flu likely to enter Vietnam
VOV.VN - How to prevent and control diseases entering the nation’s northern province were discussed at a February 15 conference hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) which noted that African swine flu is likely to enter Vietnam in the future.
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During the conference, MARD representatives also devised a number of solutions to prevent diseases occurring among animals such as bird flu, foot-and-mouth disease, and blue-ear pig pandemic.
With regards to African swine flu in particular, MARD pointed out that the relevant agencies will continue to maintain a tighten control over the trade and transport of animals. Accordingly, markets and slaughterhouses will be frequently sterilized in order to prevent the spread of the disease.
