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African Swine Fever

China confirms ASF outbreak, new virus strains

Over the past week, China’s agriculture ministry has confirmed local media reports of a new outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in Guangdong province.

January 29, 2021

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ASF spreads to new areas of the Philippines

For the first time, cases of African swine fever (ASF) in pigs have been found in the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines.

January 21, 2021

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African swine fever spreads to new Indian state

In the early days of 2021, local media in northeastern India have reported the first cases of African swine fever (ASF) in Manipur.

January 7, 2021

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South Korea ramps up ASF control measures

To help prevent wild boar transmitting African swine fever to domestic pigs in South Korea, authorities have announced plans to extend existing fences.

December 18, 2020

African Swine Fever

ASF situation eases in Belgium and Poland

Over the past week, Belgium has been officially declared free of African swine fever while, in Poland, the disease status has been changed to reflect a decline in cases.

November 25, 2020

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Laos, Myanmar report return of African swine fever

Preliminary tests on an ASF vaccine in Vietnam have delivered optimistic results

November 13, 2020

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ASF cases in Philippines blamed on smuggled pork

Latest outbreaks of African swine fever in pigs in the Philippines are attributed to illegally traded pig meat, say officials.

November 5, 2020

African Swine Fever

Global initiative launched to tackle ASF

In the face of 'the biggest animal disease outbreak of our generation,' the FAO and the OIE are calling on all countries to join together to bring deadly African swine fever under control.

October 29, 2020

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ASF recorded in pigs in 4 European states, South Africa

Five countries have officially recorded new cases of African swine fever in domestic pigs during the past week: Poland, Romania, Russia, South Africa and Ukraine.

October 23, 2020

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ASF returns to South Korean pig farms

Since the start of this month, two outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have been confirmed on farms in the South Korean province of Gangwon.

October 16, 2020

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New ASF cases among pigs in 5 European states

Over the past week, Romania is the European country that has reported the highest number of new cases of African swine fever (ASF) among domestic pigs.

October 8, 2020

African Swine Fever

ASF spreads to new areas of Germany, Poland

For the first time, Poland has recorded an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs outside an existing designated disease control area.

September 30, 2020