25 Qurban Animals Undergo Health Examination for Idul Adha
Reported by Tiyo Surya Sakti | Translated by Nugroho Adibrata
The Pesanggrahan Sub-district Implementing Unit for the Food Security, Maritime and Agriculture Sub-agency (KPKP), South Jakarta, examined the health condition and suitability of 25 qurban animals.
This inspection is to ensure that the animals and animal shelter locations are in good condition
Pesanggrahan Sub-district KPKP Executing Unit Head, Winda said the qurban animal examination is conducted to be aware of diseases that could attack qurban animals, including anthrax.
"We involve health workers from the Animal Health and Livestock Service Center for the KPKP Agency," she expressed, Thursday (5/30).
KPKP Agency Intensifies Health Checks for Qurban AnimalsShe detailed the qurban animals examined consisted of 20 cows and five goats from three traders in Pesanggrahan and Petukangan Utara urban village.
Besides taking samples from qurban animals, her party also took soil samples from the location where the qurban animals were sold for laboratory testing.
"This is to ensure that the animals and animal shelter locations are in good condition. We do this effort as a form of service to the community," she explained.
One of the qurban animal sellers, Sofyan believes that all the qurban animals he sells are healthy and do not have dangerous diseases.
"Alhamdulillah (thank God), every day, the qurban animals that I sell are always health examined by local animal health officers and the results are consistently good," he stated.
