Namibia: Lumpy skin disease outbreak reported in Otjombinde constituency – News

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Africa Links 24 with Namibia Press Agency
Published on 2025-01-17 09:47:31

The Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform has announced an outbreak of lumpy skin disease in the Otjombinde constituency of the Epukiro veterinary district.

The ministry’s acting chief veterinary officer in the department of veterinary services, Johannes Shoopala, in a media statement on Thursday said 73 cattle were diagnosed with the disease in the constituency.

Shoopala explained that lumpy skin disease is a debilitating viral disease transmitted by blood-feeding insects…

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