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Virus outbreak brings CES Valencia Spring Tour to an unexpected halt

22 February 2021 - The FEI Veterinary Department has been advised of an outbreak of Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) at the CES Valencia Spring Tour.

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FEI working to provide support to those impacted by the Equine Herpes Virus outbreak in Valencia

27 February 2021 - The FEI Veterinary Department is working with all parties involved to provide support to those impacted by the Equine Herpes Virus outbreak in Valencia, and to minimise the spread of the virus.

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The Equine Herpes Virus outbreak in Valencia: “It felt like a war zone”

28 February 2021 - Two horses from a German group of showjumpers that competed at the CES Valencia Spring Tour in Spain have died after contracting the Equine Herpes Virus – EHV-1 neurological form.

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FEI: "We are currently experiencing what is probably the most serious EHV-1 outbreak in Europe for decades"

01 March 2021 - The FEI has today sent out an important update on the EHV-1 (neurological form) in Valencia, Spain, where four horses have died over the weekend.

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All national and international shows cancelled in France until 28th of March 2021

01 March 2021 - Until 28th of March 2021, all national and international shows are being cancelled in France. Also Sentower Park in Belgium has cancelled all their activities for the next 14 days.

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Spring MET III cancelled following the EHV-1 outbreak in Valencia

01 March 2021 - The organising committee of the Mediterranean Equestrian Tour in Oliva Nova, Spain, has today announced the cancellation of the third part of their tour scheduled to run from 9-28th of March 2021.

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FEI cancels European mainland events due to EHV-1 (neurological form)

01 March 2021 - The FEI has cancelled international events in ten countries on the European mainland with immediate effect and until 28 March due to the rapid evolution of a very aggressive strain of the EHV-1.

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The Dutch Masters cancelled for the second year in a row: “It is beyond comprehension”

02 March 2021 - For the second year in a row, the organisers of The Dutch Masters in ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands, are experiencing a last-minute cancellation of their prestigious event.

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Carl-Walter Fox from Valencia: “We need help, and we need it now!”

02 March 2021 - Swedish rider Carl-Walter Fox is among those in the middle of the EHV-1 outbreak in Valencia, Spain – and tells World of Showjumping how everyone on site is desperate for more help to arrive.

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Erica Swartz on the EHV-1 outbreak in Valencia: “It is a disaster here”

02 March 2021 - Swedish rider Erica Swartz tells World of Showjumping about the disaster that is unfolding in Valencia with the EHV-1 (neurological form) outbreak.