Ship transporting unhealthy livestock forced to leave Tripoli port back to Spain
Jan 25 Sami Zaptia

Ship transporting unhealthy livestock forced to leave Tripoli port back to Spain

By Sami Zaptia.London, 26 January 2021: The ship, Elbeik, carrying unhealthy livestock was ejected out of Tripoli port yesterday under armed patrol, T...

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Bird flu in Tobruk
Mar 15 Callum Paton

Bird flu in Tobruk

By Jamal Adel.Tripoli, 15 March 2014:The first recorded case of H5N1 bird flu in Libya has been reported in Tobruk, a Ministry of Agriculture official...

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Apr 22 thomwestcott

Virus continues to plague poultry farms

By Reem Tombokti.Tripoli, 22 April 2013:As vets struggle to control the outbreak of Newcastle Disease, a highly-contagious poultry virus, and there ha...

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Chicken prices soar as virus closes farms
Apr 17 thomwestcott

Chicken prices soar as virus closes farms

Serious outbreaks of a poultry virus are having a knock-on effect on the price of chicken (Photo: Tom Westcott)The price of chicken has shot up after...

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Mar 16 Michel Cousins

Derna placed in quarantine over Foot-and-Mouth disease

The department of animal health in Derna has declared the town and its suburbs to be in quarantine following the discovery of foot and mouth disease (...

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FMD hits North-West Libya
Feb 5 Nigel Ash

FMD hits North-West Libya

Libya has been struck by Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) with over 2,000 sheep and 112 cattle already dead amidst fears that the highly contagious virus...

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