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African Swine Fever

COVID-19 could affect ASF detection, response efforts

Australia Agriculture Minister Mark Furner has raised concerns that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic could affect the country’s ability to detect and defend against African swine fever (ASF).

Animal Feed Manufacturing

Shortage of animal feeds reported in India

With the Indian population in enforced lockdown, a shortage of labor is beginning to negatively affect livestock and poultry production in the northeastern state of Assam.

African Swine Fever

Four European countries report new ASF cases in pigs

In Europe, new outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have been confirmed in domestic pigs in Bulgaria, Romania, Russia and Ukraine.

African Swine Fever

Papua New Guinea reports first ASF cases

With confirmation this week of the disease in Papua New Guinea, the number of Asian countries affected by ASF since 2018 has risen to 13.

African Swine Fever

Expert: Ramp up focus on feed to protect against ASF

While U.S. pork producers have ramped up efforts to protect against an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF), one expert says the risk of the virus hitching a ride into the U.S. in animal feed needs to be addressed.

Feed Production by Region

Poland, Ukraine confirm ASF in domestic pigs

For the first time this year, African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed at a farm in Poland, and the disease has also been detected in a Ukrainian backyard herd.

African Swine Fever

More ASF cases reported in the Philippines

A further 69 outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have occurred in the Philippines, according to the latest report from the national agriculture department to the World Organization for Animal Health.

African Swine Fever

Chinese ASF vaccine shows promise in initial trials

A potential vaccine for African swine fever has passed several key trials in China, but additional work is needed to prove the vaccine is safe.

African Swine Fever

ASF continues to rage through European wild boar

here have been a further 27 new African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in Romanian backyard herds of domestic pigs.

African Swine Fever

China, East Timor confirm new ASF outbreaks

Three new African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks have been confirmed by China’s agriculture ministry, after a period of absence.

African Swine Fever

More African swine fever cases in Philippines, China

In the Philippines, a further six outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have been confirmed, affecting more than 20,000 pigs in backyard herds.

African Swine Fever

New ASF outbreaks among Romania’s backyard pigs

The only European country to report new outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs over the past week is Romania.

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