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More than 250 pigs in Gorkha, Nepal, dead from ASF
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
More than 250 pigs have died of African swine fever (ASF) in Gorkha, Nepal.
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WOAH publishes new guidelines to support evidence-based vaccine use for ASF
Monday, June 29, 2026
As African swine fever (ASF) continues to affect pig production, animal health systems, and safe trade worldwide, the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has published new guidelines to support evidence-based vaccine use.
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ASF outbreak in the Philippines' Negros Occidental triggers movement bans across Visayas provinces
Monday, June 29, 2026
Four provincial governments have imposed restrictions on live hog and pork movements as laboratory-confirmed cases spread from San Enrique municipality, where around 500 pigs have died.
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Philippines expects commercial release certification for Vietnamese ASF vaccine by Q3 2026
Friday, June 26, 2026
The AVAC live vaccine, once approved, will be distributed through biologics stores and veterinary outlets registered with the Bureau of Animal Industry, as the country's hog industry continues its recovery from seven years of ASF losses.
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Vietnam's Dong Nai culls over 1,900 pigs after African swine fever confirmed at contract farm
Friday, June 26, 2026
The outbreak at a household-operated contract facility in Tan Phu Ward was linked to an open housing system that allowed insect exposure, with authorities warning the disease situation may remain complicated in coming months.
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Hog farmers in Philippines advised to prepare for ASF during start of rainy season
Friday, June 26, 2026
Local hog farmers in the Philippines should prepare for the possible spread of African swine fever (ASF) during the onset of the rainy season, the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) said.
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South Gyeongsang, South Korea, to launch prevention-focused disease control system over next three years
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, will launch a prevention-focused, year-round disease control system over the next three years to respond proactively to the constant risk of livestock infectious diseases.
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New African Swine Fever cases confirmed in Philippines' Capiz province
Monday, June 22, 2026
The outbreak in Roxas City, Pontevedra and Panitan marks the first resurgence on Panay Island since 2023, with authorities attributing the rise to weather fluctuations.
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Spain's control measures against ASF insufficient, warns scientific committtee
Friday, June 19, 2026
The scientific committee advising the government of Spain on the management of the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak warns that the control measures taken so far are insufficient, and considers it necessary for all autonomous communities to prepare for a possible expansion of the virus.
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Canada-Japan agreement aims to maintain trade despite ASF
Friday, June 19, 2026
Canada and Japan announced on June 15 an agreement to maintain trade should there be an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
