Saudi- Ministry of Environment Prohibits Importation of Live Fish, from Thailand, Malaysia


(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency)
Riyadh, Safar 3, 1439, Oct 23, 2017, SPA -- The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture imposed a temporary ban on the importation of live fish from Thailand and Malaysia, as well.
The Director General of the Department of Animal Risk Assessment, at the ministry Dr. Sanad Al-Harbi said that the ban decision was based on a warning issued by the World Organization for Animal Health against Tilapia Lake Virus Disease, until further notice.
-- SPA
19:03 LOCAL TIME 16:03 GMT

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