FMD scare in Chandel
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, April 26 2013 :
Veterinary Department, Chandel in association with Diseases Investigation Laboratory, Sanjenthong, Imphal has investigated and treated several cows and buffaloes suspected to be suffering from FMD (Food and Mouth Disease) in surrounding villages of Chandel district Head Quarter today.
The mobile team was led by Dr.Y Rajen Singh, Joint Director in-charge of District Veterinary Office and Dr.L Chaoba Singh, Diseases Investigation Officer, Diseases Investigation Laboratory, Imphal conducted the investigation and treated the livestock.
It is said that the samples collected from the sick animals would be tested for taking up necessary preventive measures against FMD.