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Sunday, June 7, 2026
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Good News About Animal Sickness

Cyprus is happy! The animal sickness is stopping. No new sick animals were found. Vets are working hard. They kill sick animals. They also take many samples. They want to stop the sickness from spreading. People must still be careful. They must follow the rules.

There were 42 cases of sickness. Vets look at where animals went. This helps find the sickness. A vet named Sotiria Georgiadou said this. They want to find the virus.

Killing sick animals is going well. Vets are also giving shots. This may start next week. Special shots for pigs will come soon. Many cows have their shots. Fewer sheep and goats have shots.

Tests look for sickness. Some tests find antibodies. Other tests find the virus. Shots help animals not get sick.

Some people are not happy. Vets told farmers to keep working. Farmers can get fines. One farmer may have spread the sickness. Officials are talking to farmers.

Vets want to stop the sickness. Everyone must help. Killing, samples, and shots are important. This will stop the virus. The next weeks are important. We will see if the steps work.

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