Police Hold Blocking Of Livestock Distribution Channels To Anticipate PMK

PMK Raid in Tulungagung/Photo: Antara

TULUNGAGUNG - Tulungagung Resort Police, East Java has been proactive in conducting operations to block livestock distribution routes at border points in the area to prevent outbreaks of FMD or foot and mouth disease. Like a traffic raid, officers pulled over every vehicle or transport type pickup or truck carrying livestock, from the direction of Kediri to Tulungagung Regency. After the vehicle is stopped, the officer will check the completeness of the vehicle's documents and the driver who then checks the livestock cargo and supporting documents. Goats, cows, buffalo and pigs are not allowed to enter Tulungagung. "We will carry out this activity until June 12, 2022," he said, quoted by Antara. Rat routes go to Tulungagung. "We do routine patrols, if found (livestock enter) it will be reversed, including rat routes and alternatives," he said. Priority is given to getting vaccines. "The results of such a meeting in the Province are prioritized for vaccination," explained Mulyanto. The milk center in Tulungagung is located in Pagerwojo and Sendang sub-districts. further information from the East Java Provincial Government.