Outbreak of two separate strings of avian influenza has forced the Philippines Department of Agriculture to put a temporary ban on poultry imports from Germany
The agriculture secretary Proceso Alcala revealed that the ministry has imposed a ban on imports of domestic and wild birds, including poultry meat, day-old chicks, eggs and semen that came from Schleswig-Holstein District of Stormarn and Hessen District of Waldeck-Frankenberg in
Citing a report of the Office International des Epizooties (OIE), the Department of Agriculture said the outbreak was discovered in two mixed poultry farms in
Given the ban, the Department of Agriculture has restricted the issuance of veterinary quarantine clearance on poultry imports from
