SOUTH AFRICA-HEIDELBERG-KARAN BEEF-FMD VACCINATION

Xinhua
24 Jun 2025, 07:15 GMT+10

(250624) -- HEIDELBERG, June 24, 2025 (Xinhua) -- An aerial drone photo taken on June 23, 2025 shows cows at the Karan Beef feedlot in Heidelberg, South Africa. South Africa has officially launched its foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccination drive, as outbreaks of the disease have been confirmed in four provinces of the country, said a senior government official on Monday.

TO GO WITH "South Africa launches FMD vaccination drive as 4 provinces confirm outbreaks" (Photo by Shiraaz Mohamed/Xinhua)

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