Bird flu stations allowed trade in Kosovo

The Food and Veterinary Agency has announced that based on professional and executive assessments of the episomatic situation regarding the presentation of the Avian Influence (H5N8) flu virus in Kosovo, the disease has been successfully managed and overcome. According to the announcement, after rapid professional and timely actions, the disease has been managed. So [...]
According to the announcement, after rapid professional and timely actions, the disease has been managed.
Thus, the decision to ban bird trading in Kosovo has been abolished.
The last positive case diagnosed by the food and veterinarian laboratory has been recorded on the 2006,2021. Veterinary conditions and legal timetables have now been met to free up anti - disease measures. On the date 07.07.2021 has been held a meeting with representatives of the Association of Kosovo Cavers, we have been notified of the condition of farms created by isolation, the need to allow the movement of birds from farms to markets to enable the cycle of migration of bird farms. Above all, after professional assessments of the epizotological situation, respect for the legal timetable from presenting the last case, The AUV has decided to abolish the decision to prevent the movement of birds in Kosovo. The movement and trade of birds should always be made by respecting the rules for transport and sale defined with legislation in force. Based on AUV's decision, the movement and trade of birds in the entire territory of Kosovo is permitted today. As the Food and Veterinary Agency, we have successfully managed to maintain the health of birds in Kosovo”, the announcement said.











