September 20, 2011
A man carrying chickens on National Highway 1 in Ho Chi Minh City’s Binh Chanh District. Bird flu has hit flocks of fowl in three of Vietnam’s north-central provinces over the last two weeks, the Department of Animal Health announced on Tuesday (September 13). Hoang Van Nam, the department chief, said at a meeting of [...]
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January 6, 2011
A health worker sterilizes a buffalo in Bac Kan Province. The foot-and-mouth disease has stricken 15 provinces in Vietnam so far. As of Tuesday, the foot-and-mouth epidemic has stricken 15 northern and central provinces of Vietnam, sickening thousands of cattle, according to the Department of Animal Health. Â Affected provinces include Yen Bai, Quang Ngai, [...]
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December 15, 2010
An animal health official checks a cow in Quang Ngai Province Many poor households in the central region’s Quang Ngai Province have discovered the cows they were given as poverty support are infected with the foot-and-mouth disease, VnExpress said Monday.  Animal health officials in Tinh Hoa Commune, Son Tinh District have been busy in recent [...]
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December 29, 2009
Despite being a large export industry with annual turnover of over US$4bil, Vietnam’s seafood sector cannot ensure quality breeds to maintain sustainable production . . . Vinh Long Province needs around 1.3 billion tra and basa fish breeds per year but local farms provide only 62%.Ninh Thuan Province has around 1,400 breed production farms that [...]
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November 3, 2009
Vietnamese animal health authorities officially recognized the resurgence of bird flu in the northern Dien Bien Province on Sunday, a half a year since the country brought the deadly virus under control. The province Animal Health Department said tests on sick and dead chicken at nine farmersâ houses in Dien Bien District between October 21 [...]
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November 2, 2009
A farmer unloads chickens at a poultry market in the northern Vietnamese province of Ha Tay Vietnam has announced the reemergence of bird flu among its poultry after six months with no reported outbreaks of the H5N1 virus, the country’s animal health department said. The infected poultry were reported in nine farming households in the [...]
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October 28, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Imported meat is being tested loosely in Ho Chi Minh City with officials not following due process on account of it being too cold. Around two weeks ago at the Cat Lai Port in District 2, animal health officials took several boxes placed near the door of a container for testing, ignoring rules [...]
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October 27, 2009
Chicken legs were found with pus in a cold store in Ho Chi Minh City. Imported meat is being tested loosely in Ho Chi Minh City with officials not following due process on account of it being too cold. Around two weeks ago at the Cat Lai Port in District 2, animal health officials took [...]
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October 21, 2009
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will start to regularly check imported eggs sold in the local market. Inspectors check imported eggs sold at markets in Ha Noi. Samples will be checked to determine whether they have been bleached.There have been reports that imported eggs with brown shell are soaked in a toxic bleach [...]
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October 16, 2009
Firms that imported hundreds of tons of substandard meat products this summer have yet to get rid of the goods and authorities still havenât confirmed whether or not some of the meat was sold in Vietnam. The Animal Health Center No.6, which manages animal health conditions in the southern region, said that more than 320 [...]
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