Lumpy Skin Disease: Jammu and Kashmir Govt Bans Entry of Bovine Animals From Neighbouring States Till October 25

Srinagar, September 22: The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) government on Thursday announced a complete ban on entry of bovine animals from neighbouring states and inter-district movement of bovines within the Union Territory for any purpose till October 25.

This government order has been issued in the wake of the spread of lumpy skin disease in J&K and several states of the country as a precautionary measure and in view of declaration of the whole Union Territory as “Controlled Area” for the disease. Lumpy Skin Disease: Ensure 100% Cattle Vaccinated in 7 Days, Haryana Chief Secretary Sanjeev Kaushal Tells Officials.

The order said that the decision will be reviewed on the basis of the evolving situation.

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