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FMD confirmed on farm near London

04/08/2007

The UK government has confirmed a case of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) on a farm in Surrey, 60 kilometres south of London.The department for the environment, food and rural affairs confirmed that it had set up a three-kilometre “protection zone” around the farm and a further ten-kilometre “surveillance zone”.The government immediately imposed a...

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