Zimbabwe: 2015 Foot and Mouth outbreaks

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Source: http://www.newsdzezimbabwe.co.uk/201...and-mouth.html


NO MONEY TO FIGHT FOOT AND MOUTH OUTBREAK
Saturday, April 04, 2015 NewsdzeZimbabwe 8

The foot and mouth disease which broke out in Zvishavane last November has not yet been contained because Government has no money to fight the outbreak, a senior veterinary officer has said.

Midlands provincial veterinary officer, Dr Thomas Sibanda said it was difficult to contain the outbreak because currently the Government did not have the necessary resources.

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Source: http://www.zimeye.com/foot-and-mouth...s-in-midlands/

The Source
Published: April 23, 2015
Foot And Mouth Disease Forces Veterinery Services To Halt Cattle Sales In Midlands

The veterinary services department in the Midlands has suspended cattle trade in parts of the province due to a suspected outbreak of foot and mouth disease, an official said on Thursday.

?We have resolved that we totally suspend all cattle movement and trading in cattle in light of the evidence presented to us,? the provincial veterinary officer, Thomas Sibanda told The Source on Thursday...