African horse sickness,
Malaysia

Information received on 27/11/2020 from Dr Dato'Dr Norlizan Mohd Noor, Director General, Veterinary Services, Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry, Putrajaya, Malaysia

Summary

Report type	Follow-up report No. 12
Date of start of the event	06/08/2020
Date of confirmation of the event	27/08/2020
Report date	27/11/2020
Date submitted to OIE	27/11/2020
Reason for notification	First occurrence of a listed disease in the country
Causal agent	African horse sickness virus
Serotype	Pending
Nature of diagnosis	Clinical, Laboratory (basic)
This event pertains to	a defined zone within the country
Related reports	Immediate notification (02/09/2020) Follow-up report No. 1 (09/09/2020) Follow-up report No. 2 (16/09/2020) Follow-up report No. 3 (23/09/2020) Follow-up report No. 4 (30/09/2020) Follow-up report No. 5 (07/10/2020) Follow-up report No. 6 (14/10/2020) Follow-up report No. 7 (21/10/2020) Follow-up report No. 8 (28/10/2020) Follow-up report No. 9 (04/11/2020) Follow-up report No. 10 (11/11/2020) Follow-up report No. 11 (18/11/2020) Follow-up report No. 12 (27/11/2020) Follow-up report No. 13 (02/12/2020) Follow-up report No. 14 (13/12/2020) Follow-up report No. 15 (20/12/2020) Follow-up report No. 16 (28/12/2020) Follow-up report No. 17 (04/01/2021) Follow-up report No. 18 (12/01/2021)

Outbreaks

There are no new outbreaks in this report

Epidemiology

Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection	Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments	There was no new outbreak reported this week.

Control measures

Measures applied	Movement control inside the country Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone Screening Traceability Quarantine Stamping out Zoning Disinfestation Control of vectors Vector surveillance Vaccination prohibited No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied	No other measures

Future Reporting

The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.