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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.
Friday, May 1, 2020
Namibia reports ASF outbreak
An ASF outbreak in the Omusati region of Namibia has killed 48 pigs, while another 38 pigs have also been infected with the disease, the agriculture ministry reported to The Namibian on Tuesday.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
ASF, Covid-19 and Vietnam's beleaguered swine sector
Industry was struggling with ASF-induced swine inflation and shortages when corona virus struck, making matters worse. New price controls to extend an ongoing import surge.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
India's Assam pigs die from suspected ASF, likely from China
The mysterious deaths of over 2,000 pigs in six districts of Assam, India is likely due to the highly contagious ASF, which might have passed from Tibet in China through Arunachal Pradesh, agriculture and veterinary minister Atul Bora said, ...
Saturday, April 25, 2020
ASF rapidly spread in Papua New Guinea
According to the Post Courier, African Swine Fever (ASF) has spread rapidly throughout Papua New Guinea (PNG) after being officially recorded in the country in late March.
Friday, April 24, 2020
WH Group Ltd. struggles amid ASF, COVID-19 issues
According to Bloomberg news, COVID-19 and African swine fever is threatening production at Hong Kong-based WH Group Ltd., one of the world's top pork producer.
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