EU declares UK 'high risk' area

Europe’s veterinary experts today agreed emergency measures declaring the whole of Britain a “high risk” area until mid-October.

Wed, 12 Sep, 2007 - 20:57

Europe’s veterinary experts today agreed emergency measures declaring the whole of Britain a “high risk” area until mid-October.

The move came after the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health, holding its regular weekly meeting in Brussels, received confirmation of the latest foot and mouth outbreak.

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