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Dr Chua Sin Bin, Chief Veterinary Officer, Agri-food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) of Singapore, has informed us that his country is free from highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) and that a simulation exercise on HPAI called “Exercice Gallus 3 (EX Gallus 3)” will take place in his country on 3 September 2004.
“EX Gallus 3” will test the AVA’s crisis management in dealing with a situation where HPAI is detected in imported poultry.
More specifically, the objectives of “EX Gallus 3” are to test:
“EX Gallus 3” will be conducted at designated sites identified for handling imported cases of HPAI detected at the checkpoint. There will be no involvement of live poultry in this exercise.
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Animal Health Information Department
World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE)
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