ASF outbreak at Inje pig farm in South Korea, 700 animals to be slaughtered

Published 2021년 10월 6일

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A pig farm in Nam-myeon, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea, has seen an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF). The disease was detected in a mother pig at a slaughterhouse, leading to around 700 pigs at the farm potentially being culled, according to Gangwon-do's quarantine authorities. This incident marks the second ASF outbreak in Inje, following an event in August that resulted in the culling of approximately 1,700 pigs.
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(Inje = Yonhap News) Reporter Ji-woong Yang = African swine fever (ASF) occurred on the 6th at a pig farm in Nam-myeon, Inje-gun, Gangwon-do. According to the quarantine authorities of Gangwon-do, on the 5th, as a result of a preliminary inspection before shipment from the slaughterhouse at Farm A, one mother pig tested positive for ASF. If the Agriculture, Forestry and Livestock Quarantine Service determines that the sample is positive, about 700 pigs in Farm A will be culled. In Inje, an ASF outbreak occurred at a pig farm ...
Source: Yna

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