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Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Against ASF.... A good biosecurity program and formaldehyde-based products
African Swine Fever (ASF) is arguably e the t most t significant t threat o to e worldwide e swine production. It is an OIE-listed e notifiable e disease induced by a very resistant virus that affects pigs and also wild boar, which makes co ...
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
China confirms new ASF outbreak in Gansu
China confirmed a new outbreak of African swine fever near Lanzhou city in northwestern Gansu province, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said on Friday, reported Reuters.
Tuesday, June 2, 2020
Scotland prepares for ASF outbreak amid pandemic
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Scottish government wants to make sure concerns over all other diseases are not put on the back burner. Recently it coordinated an industry-wide meeting that particularly tackled a possible outbreak of Africa ...
Friday, May 29, 2020
ASF deaths seen to break 2019 record
Experts warned that the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak is predicted to be even worse this year than the previous year, the Guardian reported.
Friday, May 29, 2020
Vietnam kills 4,000 pigs as ASF returns
After the fatal disease makes a comeback in Vietnam, the country had to dispose over 4,000 pigs infected with African swine fever (ASF) this year, VN Express reported.
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Philippines to take part in global testing for ASF vaccine
According to the Department of Agriculture (DA), the Philippines will join an international field trial for a potential vaccine produced in the UK against African Swine Fever (ASF), BusinessWorld reported.
Wednesday, May 27, 2020
India's Assam state ends suspension of pork sale in ASF-hit districts
The government of India's Assam state has ended a ban on the sale and consumption of pork in districts hit by African swine fever, but with certain conditions, Hindustan Times reported on May 26.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Hong Kong start-up partners with US company to develop ASF vaccines
Pacific GeneTech, a Hong Kong-based startup, will work with US-based EpiVax to create vaccines for African swine fever, according to the former's CEO Tim Collard, the South China Morning Post reported this month.
Saturday, May 23, 2020
China sees no spike in pork prices with ASF threat
While African swine fever remains a severe threat to China's hog production, the nation will not see a huge rise in pork prices, Han Changfu, Minister of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, said Friday, Reuters reported.
Saturday, May 23, 2020
ASF attacks India's North Eastern states
ASF has killed pigs in northeastern India with more than 14,000 deaths in the border state of Assam alone, prompting other states in the region to be on red alert, The Diplomat reported.
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
ASF brings mass pig deaths in North Korean farms
African Swine Fever (ASF) has caused mass pig deaths at farms in North Korea's South Hwanghae Province and North Hamgyong Province, alerting the central government to take action, reported Daily NK.
Thursday, May 7, 2020
ASF eases in Vietnam, but may recur and spread 'in large scale', says agriculture ministry
While the African swine fever has been well contained in Vietnam, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Wednesday, May 6, warned that the disease may recur and spread in large scale, the Chinese news agency Xinhua reported.
Tuesday, May 5, 2020
ASF kills 2,500 pigs in India's Assam
According to the Assam government in India, the first instance of ASF has been detected in the north eastern state, which has already killed about 2,500 pigs across 306 villages, reported The Economic Times.
Friday, May 1, 2020
Vietnam's northern province detects ASF case
Vietnam's local authorities in Hoa Binh province has detected African swine fever in Ngu hamlet, Hien Luong commune, where nearly 200 pigs had died since mid-April, Vietnam News Agency reported on Wednesday.
Friday, May 1, 2020
Pork shortage from ASF helped China avoid killing piglets
Due to the overall shortage in the Chinese market from last year's ASF, Chinese pork producers did not need to euthanise baby pigs to avoid excessive supply amid falling demand in the current COVID-19 crisis, industry analysts told Sputnik.
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