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A new African swine fever outbreak in South Korea has led to the culling of 20,000 pigs and containment efforts.
A new outbreak of African swine fever has been confirmed at a pig farm in Gangneung, South Korea, marking the first case in about two months and the first in Gangwon province in 14 months.
Authorities reported 29 of 32 dead pigs tested positive, prompting the culling of approximately 20,000 pigs and a 48-hour standstill order for nearby farms.
Prime Minister Kim Min-seok directed emergency containment measures, including restricted access and epidemiological investigations.
The highly contagious virus, fatal to pigs but not humans, spreads through contaminated materials.
This follows a previous outbreak in November 2024 in Dangjin, with earlier 2025 cases concentrated in northern Gyeonggi Province.
Un nuevo brote de peste porcina africana en Corea del Sur ha llevado a la matanza de 20.000 cerdos y a los esfuerzos de contención.