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Foot and mouth disease,
Rwanda
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Information received on 30/07/2020 from Dr Fabrice Ndayisenga, Head of Department, Animal Resource Research and Technology Transfer,
Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources, Kigali, Rwanda
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Summary
| Report type |
Follow-up report No. 1 (Final report) |
| Date of start of the event |
22/06/2020 |
| Date of confirmation of the event |
24/06/2020 |
| Report date |
30/07/2020 |
| Date submitted to OIE |
30/07/2020 |
| Date event resolved |
30/06/2020 |
| Reason for notification |
Recurrence of a listed disease |
| Date of previous occurrence |
10/2017 |
| Manifestation of disease |
Clinical disease |
| Causal agent |
Foot and mouth disease virus |
| Serotype |
SAT 2 |
| Nature of diagnosis |
Clinical, Laboratory (basic), Laboratory (advanced) |
| This event pertains to |
a defined zone within the country |
| Related reports |
Immediate notification (02/07/2020)
Follow-up report No. 1 (30/07/2020)
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| Outbreaks |
There are no new outbreaks in this report |
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Epidemiology
| Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection |
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Illegal movement of animals
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| Epidemiological comments |
Kayonza district is one of the area in Eastern Province of Rwanda where the country is still facing FMD outbreaks due to illegal cattle movement across the border with Tanzania. |
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Control measures
| Measures applied |
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Movement control inside the country
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Vaccination in response to the outbreak (s)
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Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
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Screening
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Traceability
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Quarantine
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Disinfection
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Slaughter
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Ante and post-mortem inspections
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No treatment of affected animals
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| Measures to be applied |
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Future Reporting
| The event is resolved. No more reports will be submitted. |
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