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Bovine tuberculosis/ 94% of livestock population monitored

TIRANA, Jan.19 /ATA/- The Albania’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Milva Ekonomi announced on Tuesday that, thanks to the intensive work of the staff of the National Veterinary Service, the process of tracing and monitoring of bovine tuberculosis (TBC) has been almost completed.

“This is an important step towards the protection of herd from bovine TB which is directly related to the health and food safety of consumers. So far, 94% of the livestock population nationwide has been monitored,” Minister Ekonomi said.

In addition to the monitoring of bovine tuberculosis, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development is carrying out the vaccination process against nodular dermatosis on livestock farms nationwide. //a.i/

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