[The Herald] Government has called for the tightening of the country's borders to curb the spread of Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) viral disease affecting small livestock in the SADC region. The Government met with Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and SADC representatives in Harare last week and discussed strategies to eradicate and control PPR. PPR, also known as sheep and goat plague, is a highly contagious animal disease affecting small ruminants. ......
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