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Government and ARC gives update on FMD vaccine numbers

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) confirmed on 1 April that it has released another 20 000 doses of locally produced foot-and-mouth...

Government to foot FMD vaccination bill

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Minister of agriculture, John Steenhuisen, today confirmed that the South African government will fully fund the vaccination of the national...

ARC rolls out a proudly South African FMD vaccine

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The Agricultural Research Council (ARC) has successfully manufactured the first 12 900 vials of multistrand foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccine, and it...

Minister: 274 FMD outbreaks still active despite progress

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Today the minister of agriculture, John Steenhuisen, communicated the foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) response plan and the task team to oversee...