WOAH reported highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in captive birds in the Village of Urkionys. The birds were kept in a backyard farm for own consumption and did not enter any market.

WOAH reported highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in captive birds in the Village of Urkionys. The birds were kept in a backyard farm for own consumption and did not enter any market.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) informed WOAH that a simulation exercise for African swine fever (ASF) will take place on 5 May 2023. The National table top simulation will involve federal and provincial Ministries of Agriculture and key stakeholders from the hog industry to identify gaps in preparedness in the event of an ASF outbreak. focusing on issues related to hogs surplus to market demands.

WOAH reported foot and mouth disease (FMD) SAT1 in domestic cattle in Njazídja village. This is a new strain in the country.