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Monday, April 24, 2023
Poland reports first ASF case involving domestic pigs
Poland's Chief Veterinary Inspectorate confirmed the first case of African swine fever (ASF) in domestic pigs this year.
Friday, April 21, 2023
Singapore stops swine imports from Indonesia island after ASF detected
Singapore has stopped imports of live swine from Pulau Bulan, Indonesia, after African swine fever was detected in a recent shipment, The Straits Times reported.
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Philippines' ProVet establishes 24-hour checkpoint in Pandan municipality to prevent ASF entry
The Antique Provincial Veterinary (ProVet) in the Philippines is implementing a 24-hour border checkpoint in the municipality of Pandan as a preventive measure against the entry of African swine fever (ASF).
Monday, April 17, 2023
Possibility of tight pork supply in Philippines due to ASF-related culling of pigs
Culling activities in the Philippines due to new African swine fever (ASF) cases could lead to a tight supply of pork by mid-year, according to the country's Department of Agriculture (DA).
Friday, April 14, 2023
Dominican Republic adjusts ASF surveillance strategy
The Dominican Republic has shifted the focus of its African swine fever (ASF) surveillance strategy to one of disease management and control rather than quick eradication.
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Philippines' effort to control inflation risked being hampered by ASF infections
African swine fever is spreading and threatening the Philippines' hog industry, government data showed, raising concerns it might stall the headway authorities have made in fighting inflation.
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
South Korea to impose tougher ASF control measures
South Korea will implement stronger containment measures against African swine fever (ASF) due to growing concerns about the spread of the disease at local farms, the agriculture ministry said on April 11.
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Localities in China step up action to stop ASF
Multiple Chinese localities have recently stepped up prevention measures against African swine fever, including expanding disinfection and monitoring at relevant facilities, according to official statements and media reports.
Monday, April 10, 2023
Philippines confirms escalation of ASF since last year
The Philippines Department of Agriculture reported on April 6 that African swine fever (ASF) infection has surged since 2022.
Tuesday, April 4, 2023
Australia's ABARES examines economical costs of ASF incursion
The Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) recently estimated the costs to the Australian economy as a result of two plausible scenarios concerning an African swine fever (ASF) incursion into Australi ...
Monday, April 3, 2023
Philippines to import more pork due to ASF
The Philippine Association of Meat Processors (Pampi) said the country is expected to import more pork, due to the continued spread of African swine fever (ASF) and the government's decision to retain low import tariffs on vital agricultura ...
Monday, April 3, 2023
Denmark's small pig farms fell short in preventing ASF
Random inspections of approximately 150 wild boar and domestic pig herds in Denmark last year revealed that small pig farms in the country can do more to prevent African swine fever (ASF), according to the Danish Veterinary and Food Adminis ...
Friday, March 31, 2023
Eighteen pigs put down at farm in Namakkal, India, after ASF outbreak
Eighteen pigs were culled at a private farm in Rasipuram, Namakkal, India, on March 30 following an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
Thursday, March 30, 2023
French government agency lab close to creating new ASF vaccine
A vaccine to combat African swine fever (ASF) could be produced based on research carried out by the Ploufragan-Plouzané-Niort Laboratory of French government agency ANSES.
Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Laos stops pork imports from Vietnam over ASF concerns
Laos' Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry has announced the suspension of pork imports, including live pigs and processed products, from Vietnam and other countries hit by the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).

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