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Section 144 imposed: Transport of cattle from any other district while selling or buying cattle in haat bazaars across district banned; animals afflicted by the lumpy virus disease will also be banned from drinking water from public water bodies to avoid contamination; one head of cattle is dying daily from the disease; many have symptoms like nasal discharge, lacrimation, skin disorders and fever
The orders have been issued on the basis of the recommendation of the report received from the deputy director, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Department, Alirajpur.
To deal with the situation, the district administration has called for vaccines from Gujarat. The work of vaccinating all the cows has also started.
At least 173 cases of lumpy virus have been found among cattle in Delhi, mostly in the southwest district, and no death has been reported so far, authorities said today.
With this, the administration is on high alert. After getting the first batch of vaccines, the department now put a demand for 30 thousand more vaccine doses.