ASF: new cases in the Cherkasy and Odesa regions

Submitted by bashun on Tue, 07/03/2018 - 16:23

As of June 26, 2018 in Ukraine new cases of African swine fever were recorded. This is reported by the press service of the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection.

 

So, near the Olianyno village (Kamianskyi district, Cherkasy region), two corpses of domestic pigs were found.

In addition, the disease and death of pigs were registered in the personal subsidiary farm of a citizen in the Izmail city (Izmail district, Odesa region) and in the border strip on the Repida island (Matrosianskyi village council, Izmail district) among wild pigs.

In the study of selected samples of biomaterial, ASF was diagnosed.

In the foci of the disease measures are taken to localize and prevent the spread of the causative agent of the disease.

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