Bulgaria Faces EU Pressure to Act Swiftly on Sheep Plague Outbreak in Velingrad

The European Commission has emphasized the urgent need for immediate action to eliminate the recent sheep plague outbreak in the Bulgarian town of Velingrad. In a statement from the Directorate for Crisis Management in Food, Animals, and Plants within the Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety, the Commission underscored the risks posed by any further delays in addressing the issue. The Commission warned that prolonged inaction could endanger not only the health of sheep and goats within Bulgaria but also across the European Union.

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