Severe bird flu in Japan, and in anticipation of the infiltration of the disease to the Kingdom

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Sirs / the respected participants of the Chamber
 

Peace and blessings of God

 

           Asharqia Chamber present its best regards and informs you of the receipt of the letter of Saudi Chambers Council No. (839) date (3.14.1438), referring to receiving the Council letter and the Ministry of Environment,Water and Agriculture No. (094 029) on (10/03/1438), on the warning bulletin from the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE ) by e-mail on (22/11/1438)- (02/22/2016 m) of the outbreak of  severe bird flu in Japan, and to prevent the transfer of this disease into the Kingdom.

The ministry decision No. (77 997)  has been issued, date (2.28.1438),  for a temporary ban on the importing of live birds and hatching eggs from Japan because of severe bird flu disease.