From Tuesday, animals from Hungary and Slovakia can be transported again to the Czech Republic. Monday evening will also end checks on the Czech-Slovak border, which a week ago was introduced by the Czech State Veterinary Administration (SVS) because of the occurrence of contagious clinic and croys (Slak) in Hungary. According to the SVS, there is no indication that there is a spread of infection from the fireplace, reports TASR newsletter in Prague.
“The main reasons why the SV decided to alleviate measures is the fact that the liquidation of the outbreak near Győr in Northwest Hungary has already been completed. All examinations of animals receiving to the slak in the protection zones around the focus in Hungary with an overlap to Slovakia were negative, “ stated the veterinary report. She added that in recent days, the European Commission has determined the rules of the transfer of animals and food of animal origin in connection with the Slak across the EU. No fundamental problems, according to the SVS, were found even in border controls with the Slovak Republic.
However, stricter rules of biological safety continue to apply to the transport of animals and there will be random checks on carriers. Vehicles that carry live animals from abroad and in the last 21 days have been in closed bands around the focus of infection, they will have to submit a proof of disinfection of the vehicle before loading animals. Breeders must keep records of the entry of vehicles to their economy and keep them for 12 months. The breeds will be banned from the entry of a person who also moved in closed bands in Hungary and Slovakia in the last 21 days And operators will have to keep records of the entry of strangers into their breeds.
In the village of Kisbajcs near the Slovak border, March 7 at the local farm was identified by the virus of contagious dreamer of the clinker and the crooked. There was about the farm about 1400 pieces of cattle. Slak is a viral disease of cattle, sheep, goats, pigs and other bolders. It is easily transmitted by touch and air, people can further expand it with agricultural machines, shoes, clothing and tires of vehicles that have come into contact with the virus. In the event of its occurrence, all animals must be spent.
