African Swine Fever: Kerala's Kannur district takes this step to prevent spread of disease
Earlier in July, Kerala had tightened biosecurity measures following an alert from the Centre that African swine fever had been reported in Bihar and a few northeastern states.
Aug 03, 2022, 10:23 AM ISTAfrican swine fever reported in Kerala's Wayanad; state government on vigil
"African swine fever has been confirmed in pigs present at Mananthavady area in Wayanad district. The disease was confirmed by the ICAR`s National Institute of High-Security Animal Diseases (NIHSAD)," Kerala minister said.
Jul 23, 2022, 06:59 AM ISTKill 300 Pigs immediately, OTHERWISE...! BIG step taken at Rahul Gandhi's Wayanad to prevent THIS VIRUS
African Swine Fever: The state had already tightened the biosecurity measures after the central government warned earlier this month. The central government had told that cases of 'African Swine Fever' have been reported in Bihar and some northeastern states. African Swine Fever is a highly contagious and fatal disease.
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African swine fever is a highly contagious and fatal viral disease affecting domestic pigs.
Jul 22, 2022, 15:17 PM ISTThailand culls 200 pigs amid heightened fears over African swine fever
Thailand has yet to report an outbreak of African swine fever among its pigs, though neighbouring Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia have all confirmed cases of the deadly disease.
Sep 18, 2019, 18:38 PM ISTChina has culled more than 900,000 pigs due to African swine fever
African swine fever does not harm humans but is deadly to pigs and there is no vaccine or cure.
Jan 15, 2019, 15:24 PM ISTChina detects new African swine fever case in Anhui province
The outbreak is the 14th reported in China since African swine fever was first detected in the country on Aug. 3 and the eighth in Anhui alone.
Sep 11, 2018, 10:39 AM ISTChina reports second case of African swine fever in Xuancheng
The government also said live hogs from unaffected provinces cannot be transported through those that have reported infections.
Sep 03, 2018, 15:14 PM IST