Saturday, 26 October 2019

PRO/AH/EDR> African swine fever - Asia (83): Philippines (Luzon) domestic, spread, control

African Swine Fever -- Philippines
[The following information relates to African swine fever (ASF) in the Philippines, extracted from the above weekly update that covers all affected countries in Asia.]
1. Since the Department of Agriculture confirmed that the 1st ASF outbreak started on [25 Jul 2019], 22 areas in 7 provinces/city on Luzon Island have been affected. So far, approximately 62 000 pigs have been culled. The affected provinces [as of 24 Oct 2019] are Rizal, Bulacan, Pampanga, Pangasinan, Nueva Ecija, Cavite

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