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African Swine Fever outbreaks and containment measures

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African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreaks have prompted various containment and quarantine measures across multiple regions. In Serbia and Croatia, the disease has led to significant agricultural concerns. Serbian authorities implemented forest access controls, including bans on camping and foraging, to prevent spread via wild boar and human activity. The Serbian Chamber of Commerce noted the disease poses a “silent threat” to pork self-sufficiency. In Croatia, over 100 pig farms have tested positive, prompting the culling of thousands of wild boars and intensified veterinary inspections. In Uganda and India, localized quarantines have been established following confirmed cases. Uganda’s Kalangala district imposed a quarantine covering affected sub-counties and a 20-kilometre radius after more than 300 pigs died, including 276 piglets from a national program. died. In India, the Noklak district declared New Pangsha village an “Infected Zone” with a 1-km radius and a 10-km “Surveillance Zone.” In the Kohima district, following positive laboratory reports Meghalaya, pig farmers held protests in Kiruphema Bawe, Chiechama, and Nerhema villages, Deputy Commissioner B Henok Buchem established similar zones, prohibiting the movement Shillong, alleging that a lack of pork products government-enforced checkpoints and mandating safe carcass disposal. standard operating procedures has allowed the disease to impact over 1,200 families. In Poland, the situation has intensified. remains intense. Recent outbreaks include a herd of 16 pigs herds in Czartowiec Czartowiec, Ostrowite, and Ruszcze. The Chief Veterinary Inspectorate reported 43 new outbreaks among wild boar over a case two-week period in Ostrowite involving 378 pigs. In Ruszcze, Pomeranian Voivodeship, an outbreak involving 18 pigs marked the first confirmed case September 2026, with high concentrations in that region for 2026. northern Poland and the Podkarpackie Voivodeship. Authorities have increased wild boar culling and are monitoring animal crossings near major highways. In 2026, nearly 28,000 animals Vietnam, outbreaks are spreading through several provinces. In Lao Cai, 2,844 pigs have been culled in Poland. Veterinary services are establishing restricted zones following impacts on 418 households. In Can Tho and Dong Thap, authorities are implementing emergency disinfection measures, such and monitoring slaughterhouses as specialized mats on municipal roads, thousands of pigs have been destroyed to manage the spread. curb transmission.

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