
A third pig farm has tested positive for foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), authorities said on Tuesday as the number of infected farming units rose to over a hundred.
The disease has spread quickly over the past couple of weeks, with the number of affected farming establishments doubling during this time.
The latest pig farm where FMD was detected is located in the Paliometocho area, Nicosia district. It holds about 5,000 animals






