Wild boar was found with ASF in the Poltava region

Submitted by bashun on Wed, 10/11/2017 - 09:36

According to the information of the Main Directorate of the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection in the Poltava region, on 07.10.2017, the corpse of a wild boar was found on the territory of the hunting grounds of the KRHO "Dokuchaievskyi myslyvets" of the Varvarivska Village Council (Karlivskyi District, Poltava Region).

In the study of selected samples of the biomaterial in the SRILDVSE on 09.10.2017, the DNA of the ASF virus was identified (report on the results of the study No. 008189 p.m / 17 of 09.10.2017).

With a view to coordinating actions to localize and eliminate ASF outbreaks, a meeting of state emergency antiepizootic commissions was held at the Malynskyi and Karlivskyi district state administrations, whose decisions approved plans for the elimination of ASF, defined the borders of epizootic focus, protection zones and surveillance.

In the focus of the disease, measures are taken to localize and prevent the spread of the pathogen of ASF.

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