Tag: FMD

Outrage over Agriculture department’s leaked FMD e-mail

The leaked correspondence has intensified scrutiny on Steenhuisen and his department's handling…

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Relief meets fury as FMD vaccines roll-out accelerates after delay

Millions of vaccine doses have been secured, but frustration over delays and…

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DA motion to control FMD shot down in Gauteng

DA's motion for audits, quarantine reports, and disaster management role failed as…

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Steenhuisen outlines FMD vaccine rollout after securing more than 13 million doses

Steenhuisen says the department has spent R494 million on foot-and-mouth disease vaccines…

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Farmers hail victory as judge slams FMD vaccine delays

Pretoria High Court rules farmers may procure FMD vaccines lawfully. Saai calls…

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Court ruling opens the door to private procurement of FMD vaccines

FMD Response SA warned that the judgment does not create a free-for-all…

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John Steenhuisen calls for a collaborative action plan between South Africa and Botswana to combat FMD

According to Steenhuisen, it is clear that no country can defeat FMD…

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Farmers slam FMD jab ‘monopoly as fresh batch of vaccines arrives

Farmers warn that continued delays in tackling foot-and-mouth disease could lead to…

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Limpopo farmers fear FMD outbreak due to collapsed fencing in government nature reserves

Calls for Limpopo’s economic development, environment, and tourism department to fix collapsed…

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FMD vaccines: Here is how many will be sent to every province

The dairy industry will receive 100 000 doses, 150 000 for feedlots…

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