Summary of global news on new African swine fever outbreaks in January 2026

Countries affected by the African swine fever outbreak include Italy, Croatia, Hungary, Poland, Moldova, Ukraine, Estonia, Germany, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Bulgaria, South Africa, Spain, Bhutan, Angola, Latvia, and Lithuania. Specific information on African swine fever outbreaks in various countries in January is as follows: On January 5, Hungary reported 8 cases of African swine fever in wild boars, Spain reported 2 cases of African swine fever in wild boars, Germany reported 24 cases of African swine fever in wild boars, Estonia reported 5 cases of African swine fever in wild boars, and Croatia reported 3 cases of African swine fever in wild boars. On January 6 and 9, Moldova reported 2 cases of African swine fever in wild boars and 2 cases in domestic pigs. On January 7, Ukraine reported 1 case of African swine fever in wild boars, Bhutan reported 1 case of African swine fever in domestic pigs, and Bulgaria reported 23 cases of African swine fever in wild boars. On ...