Cattle deaths: Govt seeks Belarus support

GOVERNMENT has turned to Belarus for support in the fight against January Disease (Theileriosis) and other tick-borne infections affecting livestock across the country. 

This emerged when Lands, Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Rural Development deputy minister Davis Marapira met representatives from Belarus on Wednesday. 

The discussions focused on the supply of veterinary medicines and enhancement of local disease control capacity. 

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