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Following recent notifications of ASF outbreaks in Moldova, the existing measures of cleansing and disinfection should be extended to the vehicles entering the Union from Moldova.

The decrease was mainly driven by the use of antimicrobials for pigs, which was 4% less than the year before.

Up to now, L'Viv was the only Ukrainian province that hadn’t notified cases of the disease.

The last appearance in pigs was in Primorskiy Kray in December 22nd, 2015.

Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Vytenis Andriukaitis and the Director-General of Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) José Graziano da Silva, today agreed to ramp up collaboration between the two organisations in tackling the problems of waste in food supply chains and antimicrobial resistance.

ASF has appeared in Romania and the Czech Republic for the first time, and it advances southwards in Poland.

Online tool to help in the sampling strategies with the aim of proving that a farm is PRRSV-negative.

The Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) established the containment area with which it aims to recover, for the rest of the national territory, the foot-and-mouth disease free status with vaccination.

The representatives of the veterinary services of Mexico, Canada and the USA ratified their commitment for keeping the health status in the region with the aim of providing confidence regarding the health certifications.

The new regulations concern manufacturers, storehouses, traders, handlers, distributors, importers and exporters.