Livestock movement restricted in Otjombinde due to Lumpy Skin Disease outbreak

NAMPA

2025-02-04

OTJOMBINDE, 04 FEB (NAMPA) - Livestock movement has been restricted in parts of the Omaheke Region's Otjombinde Constituency due to an increase in Lumpy Skin Disease cases.
State Veterinarian Dr Seuakouje Veii told Nampa the restrictions were put in place on 30 January following an increase in reported cases.
According to the Animal Health Act 1 of 2011, animals moving into the affected area must have been vaccinated at least 21 days before trave...

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OTJOMBINDE, 31 January 2025 - Incidents of lumpy skin disease appear to be on the increase in Otjombinde. (Photo: Contributed)

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