Guangxi to take measures to prevent the introduction of highly pathogenic bird flu spread

2009-2-2

During the Spring Festival, the autonomous region first-line Inspection and Quarantine分支局ports, the airport operators to strengthen the duty system, do a good entry-exit inspection and quarantine work, especially in actively taking measures to defending to prevent the introduction of highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak spread to ensure that the ports avian flu and other major animal disease prevention measures in place.

It is reported that Guangxi border line length, entry and exit channel, and the whole region there are eight counties (cities, districts) with the Vietnamese border, the land border 1020 kilometers long, 25 border trade points and more than 200 informal immigration sidewalk , border and from the complex, many civil-de-sac could not fortified. Since the beginning of the end of last year, Guangxi around some countries in Southeast Asia have been highly pathogenic bird flu, and now the value of bird flu occurred in the season-sensitive. Inspection and Quarantine Port practical combination of the autonomous region to strengthen cooperation with local government, customs, maritime, border, aquatic animal husbandry, health, industrial and commercial sectors such as communication and contact to prevent the establishment of joint mechanisms for avian influenza. Avian influenza prevention and control knowledge to do a good job of publicity, in the port terminals, border trade points, border trade channel placed birds prohibited animals and their products to enter or leave the warning signs, and printed promotional materials on avian influenza immigration border officers and local publicity education, is strictly prohibited import poultry from Vietnam and its products.

At the same time, prepared to deal with the sudden outbreak of the preparatory work. In accordance with the Guangxi branch of the port entry and exit of highly pathogenic avian flu implementation plan to deal with emergencies, to play a leading group for the epidemic prevention work, and technical guidance working group to deal with the epidemic contingency and emergency response teams to deal with the preparatory team, so as to protect a variety of emergency supplies in good condition.

In addition, to strengthen the work of immigration and quarantine officers, immigration officers to implement port health body temperature testing, a health declaration, the medical examination, the patient control, ventilation disinfection, disease reporting, self-protection and public education, "the eight system" for all from infected personnel disinfection soles. Enhance on-site inspection, the fight against illegal smuggling of animals and products that act to prevent the epidemic spread imported.

According to statistics, during the Spring Festival, Guangxi port inspection and quarantine agencies of the total of illegal immigrants intercepted the category of live birds, live pig near 1000 (the first), found 30 batches of other animal and plant products, 2000 kilograms according to the provisions of the refund or destruction of processing; seal meat from infected animals 3 batches of more than two hundred kilograms, the formation of a bird flu prevention and control high-pressure situation. (覃世默韦Wanchun)