Walsh worried about British FMD scare

Agriculture Minister Joe Walsh has said he is very worried about the latest foot and mouth disease scare in Britain.

Walsh worried about British FMD scare
Wed, 27 Feb, 2002 - 10:10

Agriculture Minister Joe Walsh has said he is very worried about the latest foot and mouth disease scare in Britain.

Irish officials are on a full alert awaiting news on test results from two sheep in north Yorkshire. Initial tests returned negative, but it could be 96 hours before the final results are known.

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