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60 sheep and goats die, 200 fall sick due to contagious animal disease in Himachal’s tribal belt

By Gus FringPosted on July 3, 2023Posted in PetTagged Amitabh Thakur, Animal, belt, Chamba, contagious, die, disease, Dr Anurag, due, Fall, Gaddi, Goats, Himachal Pradesh, Himachals, Keylong, Lahaul, Sheep, sick, Spiti, Thakur, The Peste des Petits Ruminants, tribalNo Comments

As many as 60 sheep and goats were killed and around 200 affected following the outbreak of a highly contagious animal disease in the highland pastures of the tribal Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, officials said on Monday. The Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) disease, also known as ‘sheep and goat plague’, has […]