Dr Nwodo noted that ''As the single point of command for all agricultural
quarantine activities in Nigeria, NAQS has a duty and responsibility to control and prevent the introduction, spread and establishment of diseases and pests of animals, plants and aquatic resources.
I urge you to bring more cattle to the
quarantine,' he added.
According to the authority's 10-year strategy plan, the
quarantine is expected to create at least 2,645 jobs and raise up to Sh20 billion annually to pastoralists.
'The
Quarantine Officers are also advised to review their
Quarantine Protocols, including the foot baths installed at the Ports of Entry and the monitoring of all meat products being brought into the country by tourists,' he said.
Pinol also advised
quarantine officers to review their
quarantine protocols, which includes the 'foot baths installed at the [ports of entry] and the monitoring of all meat products being brought into the country by tourists.'
Last week, the DA chief issued a memorandum for all
quarantine stations to ban and intercept pork products from ASF-affected countries.
The
quarantine, however, continues in several wilayats of Musandam, Buraimi, North and South Batinah, North and South Sharqiyah and Dhahirah.
Under the said SRO,
quarantine requirements were imposed on imports of basic raw material for leather industry such as raw hides and skins of goat, sheep, lamb, cow and buffalo.
He further said that keeping in view the perishable nature of the Processed Halal Meat and other products and specific dynamics of Meat Export business, animal
Quarantine offices should be housed near slaughter houses.
NFU Cymru has repeated its concerns over how the new livestock
quarantine units that will be introduced in Wales on June 12 will be used.
By: Egypt Today staff CAIRO - 10 April 2017: The Ministry of Agriculture is considering the establishment of four veterinary
quarantines on Egypt's borders, said head of the ministry's central administration for veterinary
quarantine, Dr.
During September 9-16, household
quarantine had been used by the community in response to a new Ebola infection.
