South Africa: Western Cape Ramps Up Foot and Mouth Vaccination Drive

The Western Cape government has strengthened its response to the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak by procuring an additional 50,000 vaccines, bringing the total to about 220,000 doses. The Department of Agriculture emphasizes that collaboration between the government and the private sector is key to containing the disease. Officials are confident that the expanded vaccination program will help curb the outbreak's spread.