Over 2,800 pigs die due to swine fever Over 2,800 pigs have died in the district due to African swine fever, incurring a loss of over Rs 62 million, said the Veterinary Hospital and Livestock Services Expert Centre, Bharatpur. Health 27 Feb, 2023
300 pigs die of African swine fever in Myagdi Many pigs have started dying of African Swine Fever in Myagdi. Nepal 01 Jan, 2023
African swine fever detected in Kailali 'African swine fever' has been detected in Kailali district. Nepal 02 Nov, 2022
African swine flu detected in pigs in Panauti African swine fever infection has been detected in the pigs reared commercially in various farms in Panauti town of Kavrepalanchowk district. Nepal 02 Aug, 2022
Govt urges pig farms to be on high alert The government has urged pig farms across the country to be on high alert as the African swine fever has been detected for the first time in the country. Nepal 21 May, 2022
Nepal reports first African swine fever outbreak, OIE says Nepal has reported its first cases of African swine fever, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Thursday. Nepal 19 May, 2022
African swine fever The first confirmed outbreak of African swine fever in Asia was reported in August 2018 and since then it has spread to through Southeast Asia and other parts of Asia and the Pacific. Blogs 26 Feb, 2021
SKorea culls 1,500 pigs after new cases of African swine fever: Yonhap SEOUL: For the first time in a year, South Korea found new cases of African swine fever on a farm this week, forcing authorities to cull at least 1,500 pigs, the Yonhap news agency said on Friday. Three dead pigs tested positive for the disease,... Women 09 Oct, 2020
Virus lockdown for world�s smallest and rarest wild pigs NEW DELHI: Pygmy hogs — the world’s smallest and rarest wild pig — are under a virus lockdown. Not because of the coronavirus, but because of the first outbreak of African swine fever in India. There is neither a vaccine nor cure for the... Women 06 Aug, 2020
Coronavirus threatens to trigger new round of global food crisis: China official BEIJING/SHANGHAI: The global coronavirus pandemic threatens to cause a huge shock to international food trade and trigger a new food crisis, a top agriculture official in China said on Monday. The comments came as coronavirus outbreaks roiled... Women 20 Apr, 2020
Big, fast cull in SKorea over swine fever raises safety concerns SEOUL: An extensive, rapid slaughter of hogs to control an outbreak of African swine fever has sparked concern over whether South Korea is prepared to dispose of the culled animal, as reports emerged this week a river was contaminated by pig... Environment 14 Nov, 2019
South Korea confirms 4th swine fever case in a week SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: South Korea's African swine fever crisis intensified Tuesday with lab tests confirming the fourth case in a week from a farm near its border with North Korea. It raised fears officials are losing a battle to halt the spread of the... Women 24 Sep, 2019
