6th African swine fever case confirmed in Yecheon County, South Korea; PM orders emergency measures, culling, & standstill order.
South Korea's PM Han Duck-soo orders emergency measures after confirming 6th African swine fever case at a pig farm in Yecheon County. Authorities implement culling, a standstill order, and epidemiological analysis, with a standstill order issued in Yecheon and six nearby areas. The affected farm accounts for only 0.008% of South Korea's pig population, ensuring local pork supply remains unaffected.
July 07, 2024
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