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Tuesday, 26 February 2008 |
The recent
outbreak of equine influenza continues to spread across the country.
State veterinary agency of Ministry of food and agriculture had
announced tender. According to this tender “SBS” company imported
36000 flacon “tilozen-200” from Russia, in order to treat the
infected horses. These antibiotics have been distributed to the
provinces, and required syringes will be imported from china, in next
few days. The outbreak began in February 18th herder
hurlee’s herd in selenge province, altanbulag soum, and quarantine
has been in effect for the 7th day, and there are no
reports about more infection. According to yesterdays report Horse
flu spread across 196 soums of 18 provinces, and 2 districts of
Ulaanbaatar. More than 380000 horses were infected. equine influenza
has killed 132 horses, and 249328 (64.9 percent) horses have been
successfully treated, and 134618 horses have been quarantined and
being treated.
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