Bolstered FMD biosecurity 

STRENGTHENED FMD biosecurity measures have been imposed at airports, including a broadened assessment of passengers on flights from Indonesia to Australia. Photo: SUPPLIED.
Lizzie Hallam

FOLLOWING weeks of media reports of the highly contagious foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in Indonesia and confirmation of 63 cases in Bali on Monday, the Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry minister, Murray Watt, said on Wednesday afternoon that strengthened measures have been imposed including assessment of all passengers on flights from Indonesia to Australia.

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