Strengthen inspection measures to prevent foot-and-mouth disease

OA show ('918 '); [countries strengthen inspection measures to prevent the introduction of foot-and-mouth disease] after the official confirmation of foot-and-mouth disease in Britain on February 21, the European continent and even Australia and other countries are taking various preventive measures to prevent foot-and-mouth disease in their own countries Since the disease of foot-and-mouth disease was found in Northern Ireland two days ago, Ireland, which borders on it, has strengthened the inspection of every passing vehicle, prohibited people from bringing British meat and dairy products into the country, and disinfected vehicles that may have the disease In France, measures such as customs inspection and cargo disinfection have been further strengthened Since March 2, all aircraft and ships from the UK, as well as vehicles crossing the English channel through the European tunnel, must undergo strict inspection and disinfection before entering France Australia, which is thousands of miles away from the UK, is also waiting to prevent the introduction of foot-and-mouth disease All passengers from the UK, Ireland and those who have visited these countries in the past three months must go through strict inspection If necessary, their luggage must also be disinfected In Toronto, Canada, Lisbon, Portugal and other airports, before entering the customs, passengers must pass through containers of materials soaked in disinfectant to kill the possible bacteria on shoes In order to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease, the relevant departments of the British government have carried out isolation and blockade on all farms where the epidemic was found, and slaughtered and burned livestock on a large scale The London Zoo has also carpeted the entrance with disinfectant to prevent visitors from bringing foot-and-mouth disease Relevant experts said that the latest outbreak of FMD started in India in 1990, and then the epidemic began to spread Now many countries in the world have found infected livestock If we do not strengthen preventive measures, more countries will be threatened by FMD J9f (author:)