PRO/AH> African swine fever – Asia (01): Philippines (DC) spread

African Swine Fever — Philippines
The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Southern Mindanao confirmed that the deadly African swine fever virus [ASFV] which reached the town of Don Marcelino in Davao Occidental, has spread to nearby Malita town, also in Davao Occidental. Ricardo Onate, the Regional Field Office 11 director of the DA, said in a statement issued by its regional office that a composite team of veterinarians also reported ASF incidence in the barangays of Malita – Bito, Kidalapong, Tubalan, Felis, Mana, Talogoy, and