RSOE EDIS: Vietnam - Biological Hazard - 2010.01.06

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2010-01-06 12:27:57 - Biological Hazard - Vietnam EDIS CODE: BH-20100106-24453-VNM Date & Time: 2010-01-06 12:27:57 [UTC] Area: Vietnam, Province of Lai Chau, Muong Te district, Damage level: Moderate (Level 2) Not confirmed information! Description: Foot and mouth disease is currently spreading in Muong Te district in the northern province of Lai Chau. Around 141 buffalos and cows in 4 villages have been infected with the disease, the provincial Department of Agriculture and Rural Development reported on January 6. The working group from the provincial Department of Animal Health has helped local people sterilize the infected areas to prevent the spread of the disease. The name of Hazard: Foot and mouth disease Species: Animal Status: Confirmed Posted:2010-01-06 12:27:57 [UTC] Please DO NOT reply to this message: replies may be treated as errors and result in your subscription being deleted. If you have trouble or other queries, send email to havaria@rsoe.hu RSOE EDIS is operated by the National Association of Radio-Distress Signalling and Infocommunications (RSOE), Budapest, Hungary. Because of the complexity of this system and its dependence on other systems, we cannot be responsible for delays or failures in forwarding or transmission. You're receiving this AlertMail because you subscribed for the service. To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. Contact: havaria@rsoe.hu