South Korea's agriculture ministry on Thursday raised its foot-and-mouth disease alert to the highest level for the first time in seven years, stopping the moves of all livestock across the country.
Australian firefighters have saved a koala's life by giving it mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.
South Korea proposed Monday to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to offer vaccines and disinfection equipment against foot-and-mouth disease which has swept over the northern neighbor, local media reported.
China's Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) said on Monday that infections of foot-and-mouth disease have been confirmed in cattle in southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region.
China's Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) said Tuesday that foot-and-mouth disease infections were confirmed in cows in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.