Outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease confirmed in western Mongolia

ULAN BATOR, May 30 (Xinhua) -- An outbreak of the highly contagious foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) has been confirmed in western Mongolia's Khovd province, local media reported on Saturday, citing the provincial governor's office. "Laboratory testing has confirmed an outbreak of the highly contagious FMD virus in Bulgan soum (an administrative subdivision) of Khovd province. So far, 35 cattle belonging to seven he

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