The direction of Da Nang City People's Committee is very drastic, clearly stating that the head will be held accountable, and violations will be strictly handled, including replacement or transfer to the investigating agency if there are signs of crime.
According to Official Dispatch No. 02/CD-UBND signed by Vice Chairman of the City People's Committee Tran Nam Hung, localities must focus on thoroughly handling emerging outbreaks. Do not let the situation be subjective and prolong the epidemic. Vaccination work for livestock and poultry in the first phase of 2026 must be completed on schedule, ensuring the immunity rate according to regulations.
Units are also required to accelerate the general cleaning, disinfection, and environmental sanitation month. This is an important measure to limit the risk of widespread disease spread.
Animal slaughtering activities are placed under strict control. Local authorities must organize comprehensive inspections of transportation, gathering, transshipment and slaughtering. Wholesale markets, collection points, and slaughterhouses are subject to regular supervision. All violations will be strictly handled.
The city emphasizes the personal responsibility of the head. If violations occur, in-charge officials must be responsible to the Chairman of the City People's Committee. Cases of public service ethics degradation will be replaced in a timely manner.
The Department of Agriculture and Environment is assigned to strengthen the prevention and control of animal diseases. At the same time, coordinate to thoroughly handle outbreaks such as African swine fever, epidermatitis, rabies and avian flu. Animal quarantine and slaughter control at centralized facilities must be carried out in accordance with regulations.
The city also requests to strengthen supervision at Kim Lien Animal Quarantine Station and transfer points. Resolutely stop the transportation and trading of animals of unknown origin that do not ensure food safety.