Mr. Hoàng Văn Năm, Deputy Director of the Department of Animal Health (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development), stated that to tighten the implementation of measures to prevent the risk of disease outbreaks, the government has recently issued a decree regulating administrative penalties in the field of animal health, including fines for those who refuse to vaccinate their poultry.
This decree will come into effect in just a few days.
* What are the specific penalties for this case?
– The decree clearly states that individuals will be warned or fined between 50,000 and 200,000 VND if they do not vaccinate, do not comply with other mandatory disease prevention measures for animals, or do not follow procedures for taking blood samples to detect diseases.
This penalty will increase to 400,000 VND if individuals or organizations fail to comply with mandatory vaccinations or other required disease prevention measures in areas of previous outbreaks or regions threatened by disease. Citizens may also face fines of up to 800,000 VND for using animals infected with dangerous infectious diseases for breeding…
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