Nearly 1200 outbreaks of bluetongue virus were detected in Belgium

In Belgium, thousands of sheep and cattle have already died from the bluetongue virus. This can be deduced from data from Rendac, the company that also clears and processes carcasses in Belgium on behalf of the government. Normally, Rendac collects just over 1,000 sheep carcasses and approximately 2,500 cattle carcasses per week throughout Belgium. Since the first outbreak of ...