A spokesperson for the European Commission confirmed to the Cyprus News Agency (CNA) that the Commission has been officially informed of outbreaks of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in one cattle-breeding unit and in two large sheep- and goat-breeding establishments in Livadia, in the Larnaca District, in Cyprus. In addition, the spokesperson noted that 529,000 doses of vaccines will be sent to Cyprus in the coming days, and said that dairy products, such as halloumi, may continue to be placed on the European Union market.
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