Police are expanding border controls. In the background of an outbreak of serious viral disease

Creation road check points on the site border au Czech Republicand Slovakia became essential due to the entry into force of the Regulation of the Minister of Agriculture and agrarian improvement of 7 March 2025. It concerns the ban on the introduction into our country of animals, products and objects which may carry foot and mouth.

On site Silesian Voivodeship control points were established on the roads of 4 counties and at 5 border crossing points.

Pimple. Silesian police control vehicles

These checkpoints are at powiats: Cieszynski, Wodsławski, Raciborski and Żywiec. Increased police control, Border Guard, National taxation Administration and the Provincial Road Transport Inspectorate are conducted on border crossing points in:

In designated check points is 24h the service of officers whose main task is to “conduct intensive observation and Control of vehicles which can carry prohibited materials," explained the Silesian police in communications.

"The introduction of fresh roadside inspection posts and joint activities of the services aim to defend Poland from the epidemiological threat related to pimple“They emphasize the uniform.

What is foot-and-mouth disease? Her outbreak was discovered in Hungary

Let's remember: foot and mouth is contagious and contagious viral disease home and chaotic cloven-hoofed animals. Cattle, pigs, sheep and goats are the most susceptible to infection.

7 March European Commission informed the countries European Union about the veterinary declaration by the veterinary services Hungary foot-and-mouth illness outbreaks. The outbreak was discovered on a holding holding of 1,418 head of bovine animals located in the region Györ-Moson-Sopron bordering the periods of Komărno in the country of Nitransk and Danubeskă Streda in the country of Trnavsk in the Republic Slovakia.

Last outbreak in Poland ft and mouth disease was found in 1971. This illness is not dangerous for humans.