New Bluetongue Cases Confirmed

30 September 2025

Bluetongue Virus BTV-3 has been confirmed in cattle in the following locations.

- A premises near Presteigne. Powys
- A premises near Chepstow, Monmouthshire

Bluetongue Virus BTV-8 has been confirmed in sheep on a premises near Launceston, Cornwall. 

Investigations are ongoing to determine if there is an active disease circulation in Wales. 

Please see https://www.gov.wales/bluetongue-virus-btv for more information.