Quarantine imposed due to pasteurellosis was lifted in the Novosibirsk region.

Quarantine restrictions imposed earlier due to pasteurellosis have been lifted in the Novosibirsk region. This was announced on June 12 by the regional Ministry of Agriculture.

"Dear residents of the Novosibirsk region! The Veterinary Department of the Novosibirsk Region informs that by the orders of the Governor of the Novosibirsk region, all quarantine restrictions imposed in connection with a contagious disease of farm animals have been lifted," the ministry's website says.

Alexey Magerov, Head of the Veterinary Department of the Novosibirsk Region, said that animal products, including meat and beef, that have passed mandatory veterinary control, can be freely sold in the region.

It is also allowed to move farm animals within the area, accompanied and supervised by veterinary specialists. The Agency continues to work on restoring the regional status in the veterinary safety system, which in the future will ensure the free movement of animals and products outside the region.

Medical history: livestock is being massively destroyed in the Novosibirsk region

The Rosselkhoznadzor reported outbreaks of pasteurellosis

In February, foci of pasteurellosis were found in five districts of the Novosibirsk region. To prevent the spread of infection in these areas, farm animals were seized. On March 16, the Minister of Agriculture of the region, Andrei Shindelov, introduced an emergency regime due to outbreaks of rabies and pasteurellosis among livestock.

Later, on March 24, the head of the Rosselkhoznadzor, the head of the working group, Sergey Dankvert, announced that all foci and potential areas of spread of pasteurellosis in the Novosibirsk region had been eliminated. He stressed that since March 18, the group has done a tremendous amount of work.

On behalf of Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Patrushev, a working group with the head of the Rosselkhoznadzor, Sergey Dankvert, was sent to the Novosibirsk region. On March 17, the head of the regional veterinary and sanitary support center, Yuri Schmidt, said that negligence had caused the spread of animal diseases in subsidiary farms.