The press service of the Ministry of Water Resources, Agriculture, and Processing Industry of the Kyrgyz Republic reported this measure.
The ministry explained: "These measures were taken to prevent the registration of the Nipah virus and to ensure the country's veterinary and sanitary safety".
The Nipah virus is a dangerous zoonotic infection that can be transmitted from animals to humans. The Veterinary Service for Livestock, Pastures, and Feed Development has advised citizens to refrain from purchasing animal products of unknown origin and to ensure the presence of proper veterinary documentation, reported by kaktus.media.
