Collector Rajesh Narvekar has declared Thane district a 'controlled area' and banned the movement of cattle to and from the district to prevent the further spread of the viral infection
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As many as 14 cattle have been found to have contracted Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD) in the Thane district.
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According to an official release, Collector Rajesh Narvekar has declared Thane district a 'controlled area' and banned the movement of cattle to and from the district to prevent the further spread of the viral infection, reported PTI.
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The disease was detected in Ambernath, Shahapur and Bhiwandi areas, an official release said.
As per the official release, Thane Zilla Parishad has requisitioned 10,000 doses of anti-LSD vaccine and 5,017 animals have been inoculated in these three tehsils so far.
(With inputs from PTI)
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