New cases of ASF was registered in Mykolaiv region

Submitted by bashun on Fri, 02/23/2018 - 14:42

The specialists of veterinary medicine registered the next cases of African swine fever in the Mykolayiv region.

This was reported by the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection of Ukraine.

In the Mykolaiv region, on the territory of the landfill near the Vradiivka urban-type settlement, four corpses of domestic pigs were found and wild boars were shot on the territory of the hunting grounds "Hunters and fishermen Bilousivka".

In the study of selected samples of biomaterial in the State Research Institute of Laboratory Diagnostics and the veterinary and sanitary examination on 13 and 15 February 2018, a diagnosis African swine fever was made.
It is reported that for the purpose of coordinating actions to localize and eliminate the outbreak of ASF, a meeting of the

State Extraordinary Epizootic Commission was held, the decision of which approved the plan for the elimination of ASF, the borders of the epizootic focus, protection zones and surveillance. In the foci of the disease, measures are taken to localize and prevent the spread of the pathogen of ASF.
 

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