African Swine Fever -- China
Since the China Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MoARA) confirmed its 1st African swine fever (ASF) outbreak in Liaoning Province on 3 Aug 2018, ASF has been detected [as of 21 Dec 2018] in 23 provinces/autonomous regions/municipalities. More than 630 000 pigs have been culled in an effort to halt further spread.
- Guangdong Province: On 19 Dec 2018, the 1st ASF outbreak for Guangdong Province was reported in a slaughterhouse with 50 pigs in Xiangzhou District, Zhuhai City
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6218925&promed&0
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