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15 June 2021 [11:00] - Today.Az

By Trend

The Azerbaijani Food Safety Agency temporarily restricts the import of live poultry and poultry products from more than 40 countries, Trend reports citing the agency on June 14.

The highly pathogenic avian influenza has been observed in 54 countries:

#	Country	The number of foci of the highly pathogenic avian influenza
1	France	677
2	Germany	523
3	Hungary	289
4	South Korea	277
5	Poland	248
6	South Africa	146
7	Egypt	123
8	China	119
9	Iran	100
10	Vietnam	98
11	Denmark	95
12	Sweden	92
13	Russia	80
14	the Netherlands	79
15	Japan	77
16	England	76
17	India	38
18	Ireland	37
19	Estonia	26
20	Belgium	25
21	Latvia	23
22	Israel	21
23	Italy	19
24	Finland	18
25	Norway	14
26	Ukraine	14
27	Lithuania	13
28	Kazakhstan	12
29	Romania	11
30	Czech Republic	10
31	Bulgaria	9
32	Kuwait	9
33	Slovakia	7
34	US	6
35	Indonesia	6
36	Nepal	6
37	Algeria	5
38	Croatia	5
39	Lesotho	5
40	Scotland	4
41	Philippines	3
42	Northern Ireland	3
43	Cambodia	3
44	Australia	3
45	North Korea	3
46	Afghanistan	3
47	Greece	3
48	Iraq	3
49	Wales	3
50	Laos	3
51	Mali	2
52	Saudi Arabia	1
53	Nigeria	1
54	Senegal	1

To protect against this infectious disease, which can penetrate into Azerbaijan, the import of live poultry and poultry products from the following 44 countries has been temporarily banned:

#	Country
1