TIRANA, Jan.7/ATA/- The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development for the structure of the National Veterinary Service, is continuing the rapid vaccination campaign throughout Albania.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development announced on Thursday that the monitoring of bovine tuberculosis continues uninterrupted on livestock farms nationwide.
The National Veterinary Service is assisting various farms throughout the country. After the health status of the cattle is verified, the vaccination process against nodular dermatosis is followed.
So far, 89.7% of the livestock population has been monitored.
Monitoring of bovine tuberculosis by area has been completed to the extent of 93% in Tirana, 83.3% in Shkodra, 96.4% in Vlora and 85.4% in Elbasan.
The total number of cattle planned for monitoring is 24,000 heads and the monitoring is performed on dairy farms that have over 10 heads. //a.i/
