ASF resurgence: No pig deaths in Mizoram for 2 days
Aizawl: No daily pig casualties or pigs being culled were reported for two consecutive days — Saturday and Sunday — indicating a respite in the resurgence of African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in Mizoram for the past few days, even as 4,642 have already been killed this year due to the outbreak, reports HC Vanlalruata.
Officials of state animal husbandry & veterinary department said there were neither been pig casualties nor culling on Saturday and Sunday, while six pigs died on Friday without any being culled on the same day.
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ASF resurgence: No pig deaths in Mizoram for 2 days
Aizawl: No daily pig casualties or pigs being culled were reported for two consecutive days — Saturday and Sunday — indicating a respite in the resurgence of African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in Mizoram for the past few days, even as 4,642 have already been killed this year due to the outbreak, reports HC Vanlalruata. Officials of state animal husbandry & veterinary department said there were neither been pig casualties nor culling on Saturday and Sunday, while six pigs died on Friday without any being culled on the same day.
