New foot-and-mouth outbreak confirmed in Free State

JOHANNESBURG - Foot-and-mouth disease continues to pop up across the country.

The latest case of the disease affecting livestock was picked up at a commercial farm in the Kroonstad State Veterinary area.

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The property was swiftly placed under quarantine and efforts to determine the extent of the outbreak are ongoing.

A total of 270 cases have been reported across five provinces.

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