Symptoms of equine influenza were found from horses stabled at JRA facilities. Inspection is being conducted to the horses entered for the races scheduled for this weekend and 29 out of 163 samples was found positive with one horse developing fever.
JRA race meetings for the weekend of August 18th and 19th have been cancelled in order to avoid increase of secondary infection.
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