A lot of ewes are still waiting to be lambed, and some calves are at a distance from farms; they cannot be brought back without breaking the present restriction orders.
Another ewe was found to have lambed.
There may be sheep which are either about to lamb or have just lambed.
Low-ground breeds generally tend to be lambed indoors and are thus less likely to be affected.
The consignment was held overnight pending veterinary examination on the following day, by which time a second sheep had lambed.
