Nonthaburi Province in eastern Thailand is declared a rabies epidemic zone by the Thai Department of Livestock Development.
The announcement bans movement of dogs, cats and animal carcasses without permission and violators will face 2 years in jail or a fine of 40,000 baht(Approx:1L rupee). Rabies outbreak was first noticed at Talad Kwan sub-district of the province a few days ago.
Authorities have issued a civil circular to inform if any animal dies suspiciously and to bring pets for a free vaccination.
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