John Steenhuisen, Minister of Agriculture, will give an update on the status of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the country as well as outline the strategy and timelines to vaccinate the national herd in order to achieve FMD-free status through vaccination from the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH).
The briefing is scheduled to start at 10h00.
You can follow the livestream here.
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