Foot-and-mouth disease | Minister calls for overhaul of response

JOHANNESBURG - Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen is calling for a complete overhaul of the foot-and-mouth disease response.

Speaking at the National Indaba on the crisis, he urged tighter coordination and long-term reforms.

The event comes amid ongoing outbreaks in KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, Gauteng, and the Free State.

We discuss the outcomes with Dr Litha Magingxa, President and CEO of the Agricultural Research Council.

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