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First foot and mouth disease case confirmed in Limassol district

First foot and mouth disease case confirmed in Limassol district
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Limassol, Cyprus. The veterinary service on Tuesday confirmed the first case of foot and mouth disease in the Limassol district. The outbreak concerns a farm in Pachna with around 60 goats and sheep.


Outbreak in Pachna

Veterinary services said the outbreak involves a livestock unit in Pachna in the Limassol district, with around 60 goats and sheep.

Total cases and recent confirmations

The Pachna outbreak brings the total number of cases to 117. Four new cases were confirmed over the weekend in livestock units in Dromolaxia and Athienou.


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