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Two New Cases of Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Geri and Dali, 41 Total, Say Veterinary Services

Published March 16, 2026, 14:20
Two New Cases of Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Geri and Dali, 41 Total, Say Veterinary Services

Two new cases of foot-and-mouth disease have been detected in Geri and Dali, bringing the total number of cases to 41. The new cases were found in a cattle farm in Geri and a sheep and goat farm in Dali. All animals from 16 infected units have been culled. Over 76% of cattle and over 42% of sheep and goats have been vaccinated across Cyprus, while a vaccine for pigs is expected to arrive in March or early April. The Veterinary Services continue their efforts to control the spread of the disease.