News from the Department of Livestock Development of Thailand: The Department published 9 notices on delays in importing poultry meat and poultry products from other countries in the Thai Government Gazette on December 15 and 16. The content of the notice is as follows:
According to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) report, the H5N8, H5N6 and H5N1 serotypes of severe avian influenza (HPAI) have been reported in other countries. In order to prevent the spread of this animal epidemic and prevent anthrax and protect the healthy development of Thailand's animal husbandry, the Department of Livestock Development of Thailand issued a notice to delay the import of poultry and poultry products.

1. The countries delaying the import of poultry meat and poultry products are: Vietnam, Indonesia, the Netherlands, South Africa, the United Kingdom, Germany, Laos, France, and Denmark.

2. Delayed imports of poultry and poultry products include: delayed imports of birds, chickens, ducks, geese, eggs of the above-mentioned poultry and the above-mentioned poultry products.

3. The effective date of the notice of delayed import of poultry meat and poultry products is: 90 days from the date of publication in the Thai Government Gazette.

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