Psychological support hotline for farmers affected by FMD

Livestock farmers whose livelihoods have been affected by the recent outbreak of the foot-and-mouth disease have the option to reach out to a dedicated hotline to receive psychological support, the Larnaca municipality said on Wednesday. “The aim is to provide psychological support to those in need, as well as the timely management of any needs […]

Island-wide foot-and-mouth vaccinations begin as virus found circulating since early February

Cyprus has launched a sweeping island-wide vaccination campaign against foot-and-mouth disease, as epidemiological evidence suggests the highly contagious virus has been circulating in government-controlled areas since at least early February. Veterinary Services began the emergency programme today, coordinated with the European Commission, with 10,000 doses delivered from the occupied north as a first batch. A […]

By Angelos Nicolaou

Larnaca is in foot-and-mouth disease grip - eKathimerini.com

Larnaca is in foot-and-mouth disease grip  eKathimerini.com