The veterinary authority sent Immediate Notification dated 25 August to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).
The report describes an outbreak of Newcastle disease in a flock of 25 backyard or village poultry in San Marcos village in the region of Cajamarca. Three birds were affected and two died.
There is no commercial poultry farm within a 100-kilometre radius, and the outbreak is described as 'resolved'.
The last outbreak of Newcastle disease in Peru was reported one month ago.
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