PRO/AH/EDR> Foot & mouth disease – Mongolia (02): multiple species, st. O, spread

Foot and Mouth — Mongolia
An epidemic of an infectious disease affecting animals in the soum [district] ​​Gurvansaikhan in the aimag [province] Dundgovi, has been confirmed by the State Veterinary Sanitation Laboratory.
In 3 soums of Dundgovi aimag — Gurvansaikhan, Ulziit [Olziit] and Saintsagaan — a state of high alertness has been declared. In addition, the soum governors were required to take measures to combat, prevent and control animal infectious diseases.
The Aimag’s governor has established a