Riyadh, Dhu-AlQa'dah 18, 1438, August 10, 2017, SPA -- The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has temporarily banned the importing of live fish, including ornamental ones from Ireland. Director-General of the Department of Animal Risk Assessment Dr. Sanad Al-Harbi, said the ban was based on the precautionary bulletin issued by the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) reporting that there are cases of Crayfish plague in that country. --SPA 17:56 LOCAL TIME 14:56 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w463927