Classical Swine Fever -- North Korea
African swine fever (ASF) is on the rise in China and other areas in Asia recently, and the disease has now spread to North Korea, according to multiple sources inside the country.
ASF began to spread in the Hyungjaesan district [Pyongyang], Sungho [county, North Hwanghae province], and other areas on the outskirts of Pyongyang from mid-February [2019] and has led to the deaths of many pigs that had been raised by families.
When ASF began to spread, North Korean authorities prohibited
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?6449134&promed&0
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