Tag: livestock

Bluetongue virus: How it spreads and measures to contain

Bluetongue virus has affected three sheep and goat farms in Nicosia and Limassol districts, with 46 animals infected and 10 deaths so far, Director...

Bluetongue virus detected in sheep and goat farms in Cyprus

The recent laboratory confirmation of cases of bluetongue virus serotype 4 (BTV-4) in sheep and goat farms in Cyprus has been announced by the...

Livestock farmers block Veterinary Services entrance with trucks

Farmers gathered outside the Veterinary Services headquarters in Nicosia on Wednesday morning, blocking the entrance to the building with trucks in protest over delayed...

€12.8m paid in foot-and-mouth compensation after 80,000 culls

Compensation totalling €12,755,619 has been paid so far to livestock farmers affected by foot-and-mouth disease, while the total number of animal culls has reached...

Foot-and-mouth measures set to ease in Cyprus after a review

New decree expected today A new decree easing restrictions introduced in response to the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak is expected to be issued later today, as...

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Turkish FM to visit occupied Cyprus ahead of key talks

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