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PRO/AH/EDR> African swine fever – Asia (13): China, domestic, spread

African Swine Fever -- ChinaAs China has largely brought the coronavirus pandemic under control within its borders, another highly contagious disease -- one affecting livestock -- is reappearing and raising questions about the accuracy of the country's reporting.For about 4 months from mid-November 2019, pig farms in China reported no new cases of African swine fever (ASF), the deadly hemorrhagic disease that last year [2019] resulted in the loss of around 120 million hogs in the country. Chinese Read more [...]