Regional council of the Lublin province calls on the government to refrain from building a fence on the eastern border, which is designed to prevent the spread of the African swine fever virus (ASF), reports portalspozywczy.pl.
Official veterinary services of Romania reported on March 14 about a new outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) among domestic pigs in a private household, reports pigua.info.
According to the information of the Main Directorate of the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection in the Chernihiv region, in the personal subsidiary farm of the citizen Sholupets M. (Hrabivka village, Kulykivskyi district, Chernihiv region), disease and death of pigs were recorded on March 06, 2018.
In the first week of September, on the farm " Pelekhiv-Ahro" in the Pelekhiv village (Poltava region) due to the African swine fever (ASF) all the livestock - 5126 pigs were burned, 400 of them were sows.