Prohibiting consumption of poultry through the northern border
(VOV) - To proactively prevent the avian influenza virus H7N9 from abroad into Vietnam.
Today (2/4) The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Head of the National Steering bird flu Cao Duc Phat has urgent request the President of the People's Committees of provinces and cities directly under the Central Government; ministries, branches and members of the National Steering Committee against bird flu on strengthening the control of movement of poultry, poultry products across the northern border.
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| Chinese Chicken transported from the northern border forces capture function |
The content of the phone said: On 31/03/2013, Family Planning Commission and National Health China confirm discovered 3 people infected with avian influenza virus H7N9 in the city of Shanghai and the provinces of An Chinese commanders. These are the world's first cases of this new strain of influenza virus infection and had two deaths.
So, in order to proactively prevent the avian influenza virus H7N9 from abroad into Vietnam to be effective, not to spread the disease to humans and poultry, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development proposal Chairman of the People's Committees of provinces and cities directly under the Central Government, especially the northern border and the ministries of members of the National Steering Committee against bird flu urgently direct the implementation of the Message:
1. Prohibits all forms of transport, trade and consumption of poultry and poultry products across the northern border, including form of donation poultry and poultry products across the borders of the organizations, individuals and residents of border areas.
2. Steering Committees of all levels, the local departments of the most relevant forces and border guards, customs, police, market management forces work closely with veterinary organizations closely monitored in the village, gathering areas, trade in poultry and poultry products, in order to promptly detect and treat serious and thorough manner for the case of transport, trade in poultry and poultry products smuggled across the border, of unknown origin.
3. Strengthening institutions and forth on the propaganda media about risk strain of avian influenza H7N9 virus to cause death and disease spread to domestic poultry; mobilize farmers buy poultry breeds from reputable establishments in the country, originating corrosion evident through veterinary quarantine; promote people only buy poultry, poultry products of dubious origin, that have been of veterinary inspection for use as food.
4. The ministries, branches and members of the National Steering bird flu basis functions assigned to direct the force function enhance the implementation of measures to prevent bird flu prescribed.
5. Continue to apply other preventive measures active power according to the spirit of No. 04 and 07 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to strengthen bird flu prevention.
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development proposed Chairman of the People's Committees of provinces and cities directly under the Central Government, the ministries of National Steering Committee for prevention of avian influenza direction strict implementation of the above. In the course of direction if any problems arise, please notify the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to coordinate, timely. http://vov.vn/Xa-hoi/Nghiem-cam-tieu-thu-gia-cam-qua-cac-tinh-bien-gioi-phia-Bac/256276.vov
