The General Directorate of Food and Control of the Republic of Turkey informed WOAH that the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry will conduct a joint real-scale simulation exercise on peste des petits ruminants (PPR) to maintain the response skills of veterinary services. The exercise will take place from 1 to 3 November 2022 in Istanbul and will include table-top and field exercises. 

The General Directorate of Food and Control of the Republic of Turkey informed WOAH that the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry will conduct a joint real-scale simulation exercise on peste des petits ruminants (PPR) to maintain the response skills of veterinary services. The exercise will take place from 1 to 3 November 2022 in Istanbul and will include table-top and field exercises. 

WOAH reported bovine babesiosis on a cattle farm in Dura, West Bank.

WOAH reported highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in domestic poultry in Khabarovsk.