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Cyprus Minister asks for vaccines and financial assistance from EU Commissioners in light of FMD outbreak

CNA 24 Feb 2026
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Fighting FMD: Nationwide Vaccine Rollout Targets 14 Million Cattle Amid Rising Outbreaks (Parliament of South Africa)

Public Technologies 24 Feb 2026
) The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture today received an update from the Department of Agriculture on the vaccination of cattle against foot and mouth disease (FMD), ...
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Efforts to minimise FMD impact on farmers and supply says Antoniou

CyprusMail 24 Feb 2026
Efforts are being made by the government to contain the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak and minimise the impact on the farmers themselves and the supply chain, deputy government spokesman Yiannis Antoniou said on Tuesday.
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13,000 animals to be culled as EU experts head to Cyprus over FMD outbreak

CyprusMail 24 Feb 2026
Senior officer of the Veterinary Services Soteria Georgiades said the experts would discuss the situation on site and on paper, and help take the necessary decisions ... “This process takes a few days ... The damage, she added, has not yet been calculated.
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Farmers gravely concerned over FMD outbreak, halloumi in danger

CyprusMail 24 Feb 2026
Farmers in Cyprus have expressed grave concern over the foot-and-mouth outbreak, which they said could seriously affect the sector and subsequently the production of halloumi ... ....
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National action plan, crisis centre to deal with FMD outbreak

CyprusMail 24 Feb 2026
Cyprus put a special national action plan into place on Tuesday and set up a 24-hour crisis management centre to fully coordinate efforts to contain the foot-and-mouth outbreak, which the agriculture ministry said has so far impacted 14,000 animals.
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UK, Canada and Australia to permit Halloumi imports despite FMD outbreak

CyprusMail 24 Feb 2026
The assurances followed direct consultations between the veterinary services director, Christodoulos Pipis, and his counterparts in the three countries ... Halloumi, however, is explicitly excluded from the measures ... ....
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FMD ‘gravest threat in living memory’ for farmers

CyprusMail 24 Feb 2026
MPs described the livestock sector as facing “its gravest threat in living memory”, as they, farmers and officials clashed during a heated session of the House agriculture committee on Tuesday over the spread of foot-and-mouth disease.
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Five thousand animals in 6 livestock units affectefd from FMD, authorities say

CNA 23 Feb 2026
... units are affected because of food and mouth disease (FMD), in the district of Larnaca.
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Five thousand animals in 6 livestock units affected from FMD, authorities say

CNA 23 Feb 2026
... units are affected because of food and mouth disease (FMD), in the district of Larnaca.
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