date:Jun 16, 2012
e,said Jeenbekov.
This type of FMD could be very harmful for the livestock sector and, if nothing is done, our farmers may find themselves in a very difficult situation this autumn,added Uzakbaev.
According to preliminary data, 3,0004,000 head of cattle have died so far this year in Kyrgyzstan, due to outbreaks of FMD. Samples of the new FMD strain have been already sent to Russia for study.
The discovery of the unknown form of FMD has disturbed veterinary services in neighbouring countries,