African Swine Fever — South Korea
On [Mon 21 Oct 2019] South Korea’s quarantine authorities confirmed the 11th outbreak of African swine fever [ASF] from wild boars near the border with North Korea, sparking concerns over the further spread of the deadly animal disease in the area.
The latest confirmed case was reported within a civilian control line near the border, according to the Ministry of Environment.
A total of 8 ASF cases [in boars] have been reported within the civilian control line this month [October 2019],
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