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Reuters
4 days ago
- General
- Reuters
Brazil rules out bird flu case on a commercial farm in Rio Grande do Sul state
SAO PAULO, June 2 (Reuters) - Test results for a suspected bird flu outbreak on a commercial farm in the town of Anta Gorda in Rio Grande do Sul state came back negative, according to a document containing laboratory results released by the Brazilian Agriculture Ministry on Monday. It was the only case currently under investigation on a commercial farm in the country. Brazil's first case of bird flu on a commercial farm had also been detected in Rio Grande do Sul state.
Reuters
21-05-2025
- Health
- Reuters
Brazil trade restrictions after bird flu outbreak
SAO PAULO, May 21 (Reuters) - The Brazilian Agriculture Ministry on Wednesday updated the list of countries that have placed restrictions on chicken trade with the world's largest exporter after it confirmed its first case of bird flu on a commercial farm. The outbreak was identified in the city of Montenegro in the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul. China, the European Union, South Africa, Peru, Dominican Republic, Bolivia, Morocco, Sri Lanka, Pakistan - no change, in line with existing protocols Mexico, South Korea, Chile, Canada, Uruguay, Malaysia, Argentina - no change to announced suspensions Iraq, the Eurasian Union, East Timor, the Philippines, Jordan - added to list SUSPENSIONS TARGETING RIO GRANDE DO SUL STATE United Kingdom, Bahrain, Cuba - no change to announced suspensions Macedonia, Montenegro, Kazakhstan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ukraine, Tajikistan - added to list SUSPENSIONS TARGETING MONTENEGRO CITY Japan - no change to announced suspension Saudi Arabia - added to list
