On September 9, 2022, the Russian Ministry of Agriculture reported to the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) two outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in Russia.
Outbreak 1: Idnoskowski District, Kalu California
The outbreak was confirmed on 2 September and the source is unknown or uncertain. According to clinical and laboratory tests, the specific incidence was as follows:
Variety |
Suspected case |
Case |
Death | Destroy | Sliughter |
Hog |
67 |
67 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
Outbreak 2: Semenovskiy district and Pil’ninskiy district, Nizhny Novgorod
The outbreak was confirmed on 5 September and the source is unknown or uncertain. According to laboratory tests, the specific incidence is as follows:
Variety |
Suspected case |
Case |
Death |
Destroy |
Sliughter |
Wild pig |
– |
12 |
12 |
0 |
0 |
It is well known that dead pigs can cause harm and require poultry waste rendering plant.
The outbreak is not over yet, and the Russian Agriculture Ministry will submit weekly follow-up reports.
Post time: Sep-22-2022