Pneumonia: Katsina LG To Vaccinate 10,500 Cattle Against Contagious Disease - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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January 8, 2020
The Daura Local Government Councilin Katsina State says it will vaccinate over then thousand cattle againstVontagious Vobine Chloro Pneumonia, CVCP.
The Director of Agriculture and NaturalResources of the Council, Buhari Fago announced this at the commencement of theexercise in Daura.
He said the exercise would beconducted across ten designated centres, adding that the programme will beconducted in the eleven electoral wards in the area in ten days.
Fago called for cooperation andunderstanding of livestock owners and other stakeholders throughout the periodof the exercise. He added that the exercise was an annual programme of theState government, geared towards improving the health of animals.
The Director said the exercise wouldprevent the animals from diseases as well as promote consumption of hygienicmeat. He added that the Council would also vaccinate hundreds of dogs withanti-rabies vaccine, to prevent dogs against the deadly disease.