Gökçeada, Dünya Hayvan Sağlığı Teşkilatı (WOAH) tarafından 'şap hastalığından aşılı ari bölge' olarak tanındı. Bu statü, adanın biyogüvenlik avantajı ve Türkiye'nin şap hastalığıyla mücadeledeki başarısını tescilledi.
Jeju Island has been re-certified as a Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccination-free zone by the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) at its 93rd General Session in Paris. This re-certification is expected to boost the credibility and export potential of Jeju's livestock industry.
South Korea's Animal and Plant Quarantine Agency has been designated as a WOAH reference center for antimicrobial resistance in terrestrial animals. The country also had its disease-free status reaffirmed for four animal diseases.
