Malacañang has announced the country was able to continue to stop the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) after the Department of Agriculture (DA) was able to vaccinate almost 500,000 pigs nationwide ...

LUCENA CITY , Philippines — Quezon province has been declared free from African swine fever after all cities and municipalities that previously recorded ASF infections were reclassified from red or ...

Taiwan plans to apply to the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) on Feb. 21 to regain the nation’s status as free from African swine fever (ASF), the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Agency ...

The Philippines is set to ban pork products from Spain due to the African swine fever (ASF), citing the cases in the country. According to Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., the ban order ...

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SEOUL, Nov 25 (Reuters) - South Korea said on Tuesday there had been an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) at a pig farm in the country's largest pig-breeding region, prompting authorities to raise ...

The Department of Science and Technology - Industrial Technology Development Institute (DOST-ITDI) has developed rapid testing kits to determine the presence of African Swine Fever (ASF). According to ...

MANILA, Philippines—After the temporary closure of several “lechon” (roasted pig) stores in La Loma, Quezon City, when some of the pigs were found positive for African swine fever (ASF), the ...

Relegated to the back seat in the corruption scandal in infrastructure projects, African swine fever has reminded the nation about the risks posed by the disease. After a recent routine inspection, ...

After years of successful defense against a virus that has ravaged pig populations across Asia, Taiwan confirmed its first local case of African swine fever in October. The outbreak occurred at a pig ...

Taiwan’s first African swine fever (ASF) case has been confirmed and would soon be reported to the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH), Minister of Agriculture Chen Junne-jih (陳駿季) yesterday.

TACLOBAN CITY – An outbreak of the African Swine Fever (ASF) has been confirmed in Silago town, Southern Leyte, affecting three barangays and prompting the local government to consider declaring a ...