Vietnam: PPRS in the South

Thursday, 12/08/2010

At the meeting the Steering Committee for National prevention of avian influenza on 10 / 8, Hoang Van Nam, Acting Director of Animal Health, said changes in PRRS in Southern provinces extremely complex magazine. In the province of Soc Trang, Tien Giang, Long An and Dak Lak PRRS had occurred on a large scale and changes are bad. Other provinces such as Da Nang, Quang Nam, Khanh Hoa, Binh Phuoc, Dong Nai, Hau Giang, Vinh Long and services have also discovered, but new in the area are narrow.
According to the report of the National Steering Committee for Avian Influenza Prevention, up to 9 / 8, to 16 provinces nationwide have blue ear is not over 21 days of Nghe An, Cao Bang and Soc Trang, Tien Giang, Lao PDR Cai, Long An, Binh Duong, Bac Lieu, Quang Nam, Dong Nai, Binh Phuoc, Da Nang, Vinh Long, Khanh Hoa, Dak Lak and Hau Giang.
Animal Husbandry Department representative said before, when outbreaks occurred in the northern state of animals, meat is transported to the South, so the current epidemic is complicated in the South should be direction not to increase during the outbreak situation and meat breeds in southern region were transferred to the north.