| In order
to maintain the “FMD Free Province” and a “Bird Flu Free
Nation” status in Negros Occidental, the ProviNcial
Government under the Office of the Provincial
Veterinarian (OPV) continues its bio-security and
quarantine procedure at the newly-opened Bacolod-Silay
Airport in Barangay Bagtic, Silay City.
Provincial Veterinarian
Dr. Renante Decena who is at the same time the Deputized
Quarantine Inspector has provided mats with disinfectant
situated at the two entrances of the domestic and
international chartered flights.
“This will be
maintained by the PVO to prevent the entry of diseases
carried by the passengers coming from different places
in the country and abroad,” stressed Dr. Decena as he
noted that quarantine and inspection of incoming and
outgoing animals and animal products will also be
observed at the airport.*/CAPITOL NEWS |
