Foot and Mouth disease
Agriculture Ministry to commence protection plan for 250 million domesticated birds
Egypt
February 27, 2017
Agriculture Ministry to commence protection plan for 250 million domesticated birds
The Agriculture Ministry will commence an urgent plan to protect 250 million birds that are being bred domesticaly in houses…
1,580 livestock infected with FMD since January: Veterinary Services Authority
Egypt
February 15, 2017
1,580 livestock infected with FMD since January: Veterinary Services Authority
An official report issued by the Ministry of Agriculture's General Authority for Veterinary Services revealed on Monday that the total…
CAPMAS: 172% increase in Foot and Mouth Disease incidents in Egypt
Egypt
June 17, 2015
CAPMAS: 172% increase in Foot and Mouth Disease incidents in Egypt
The number of cases of cattle infected with foot and mouth disease in Egypt increased to 172.1 percent in 2014,…
Poultry and fish price hikes follow foot-and-mouth disease epidemic
Business
March 22, 2012
Poultry and fish price hikes follow foot-and-mouth disease epidemic
The current rise in poultry prices is due to the prevalence of infectious bronchitis (IB) in birds, which is killing…
Official: Over 3,000 livestock deaths from foot and mouth disease
Egypt
March 17, 2012
Official: Over 3,000 livestock deaths from foot and mouth disease
Foot and mouth disease (FMD) is continuing to spread in Egypt, with officials saying that 3110 livestock have been lost so…
Government to combat foot and mouth disease and high poultry prices
Egypt
March 7, 2012
Government to combat foot and mouth disease and high poultry prices
The Agriculture Ministry approved 11 measures to protect livestock in Egypt’s governorates from the spread of foot and mouth disease…