African Horse Sickness — South Africa
Across Gauteng, a total of 236 cases of African horse sickness (AHS) have been reported between 1 Jan and 18 Jun 2019, according to the Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development — and the illness has also hit closer to home.
The historic and internationally recognised horses of the South African Lipizzaners non-profit organisation (NPO), located in Kyalami, have been affected by the virus. So far, 4 Lipizzaners have died and one has managed to survive with treatment.
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