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🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

First outbreak of swine fever this year, all 2,000 pigs to be culled at a farm in Maebashi, Akagi Mountain southern slope

The first outbreak of swine fever in Japan this year has been confirmed at a farm in Maebashi, where all 2,000 pigs will be culled.

Feb 26 • 21:30 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Experts: Laws Should Be Updated to Contain African Swine Fever

Experts suggest that updating legislation is necessary to effectively manage the spread of African Swine Fever in Estonia.

Feb 25 • 13:35 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

The state recommends raising pigs in smaller farms

The Estonian government advises farmers to raise pigs in smaller operations due to ongoing concerns about African swine fever among wild boar and the threat of avian influenza from Europe.

Feb 23 • 15:50 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

African Swine Fever Confirmed in Hwaseong and Pyeongtaek, FMD Reported in Goyang

African Swine Fever (ASF) has been confirmed in Hwaseong and Pyeongtaek, South Korea, along with an outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD) in Goyang.

Feb 20 • 02:16 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

VIDEO: "A Full Ditch with Pig Corpses!" Consequences of an Accident on the Liepāja Road Are Not Being Cleared Away

Motorists were shocked to see numerous pig corpses littered by the roadside on the Liepāja Highway after a traffic accident that occurred some time ago.

Feb 19 • 22:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Cases of African swine fever rise to three in Barcelona outside the security cordon, and the Generalitat asks the Government for help again

The recent detection of African swine fever cases in Barcelona has prompted the Generalitat to seek additional support from the Spanish Government.

Feb 17 • 16:28 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

New cases of African swine fever force extension of restrictions in Barcelona

New cases of African swine fever in Barcelona lead to expanded restrictions in several districts including Vallvidrera and Sant Feliu.

Feb 17 • 15:55 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Two initial cases of wild boars with swine fever detected in Barcelona outside the 'ground zero'

Two wild boars infected with African swine fever have been identified outside the designated risk area in Barcelona, leading to the monitoring of additional municipalities.

Feb 13 • 10:05 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

First cases of wild boar with African swine fever detected outside the 'ground zero' zone of Catalonia

The Generalitat of Catalonia has reported the first instances of wild boar infected with African swine fever outside the original outbreak zone, raising concerns over the spread of the disease.

Feb 13 • 10:03 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Outbreak of African Swine Fever at the Largest Pig Farm Complex in Hongseong, Chungcheongnam-do

An outbreak of African swine fever has occurred at the largest pig farm complex in Hongseong, Chungcheongnam-do, prompting urgent emergency measures from livestock quarantine authorities.

Feb 13 • 04:46 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

African swine fever outbreak at a pig farm in Jeongeup… 5,000 pigs to be culled

An outbreak of African swine fever has been confirmed at a pig farm in Jeongeup, South Korea, resulting in the planned culling of 5,000 pigs and restrictions on farms within a 10 km radius.

Feb 13 • 01:50 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The company 'Grow Energy' is set to be paid 912,042 euros for the elimination of pigs affected by swine fever

The Latvian government plans to allocate 912,042 euros from the national budget to Grow Energy for the removal and processing of pigs culled due to an outbreak of African swine fever at the 'Vaiņodes bekons' facility.

Feb 10 • 10:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The enigma of the African swine fever outbreak in Barcelona: the expert committee finds no origin of the virus

Experts are still uncertain about the origin of the African swine fever outbreak in Barcelona, which has raised concerns after over thirty years without cases in Spain.

Feb 9 • 19:30 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Outbreaks of African Swine Fever Occur in Pocheon and Hwaseong, Causing Alarm Among Quarantine Authorities

Afgan Swine Fever has been detected at pig farms in Pocheon and Hwaseong, prompting swift biosecurity measures by authorities to halt its spread.

Feb 8 • 01:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The PP will demand in the Senate to strengthen border inspections to avoid outbreaks like that of the swine fever

The PP is urging the Senate to enhance border inspections to prevent outbreaks similar to swine fever and is also calling for a meeting on wolf management.

Feb 2 • 07:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

Wild boars will still be killed in the name of the fight against ASF. The Ministry of Agriculture issued a draft regulation

The Polish Ministry of Agriculture plans to continue the costly and ineffective policy of culling wild boars to combat African Swine Fever despite its ineffectiveness.

Jan 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Four new cases of African swine fever confirmed in Catalonia, bringing the total to 64

The Ministry of Agriculture's reference laboratory confirmed four new positive cases of African swine fever in wild boars in Collserola, Barcelona, raising the total number of cases to 64.

Jan 16 • 17:13 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Millions of public euros to reward hunters who kill wild boars: how communities combat the spread of swine fever

Communities are implementing measures to reduce wild boar populations by offering financial rewards to hunters, despite complaints from ecologists regarding the methods used.

Jan 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Pork Industry Faces a 153 Million Euro Blow from African Swine Fever

The pork industry in Spain is set to lose 153 million euros due to the outbreak of African swine fever, as prices drop significantly and exports are at risk.

Jan 13 • 18:01 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The Ministry of Agriculture confirms another 13 cases of African swine fever in Catalonia, totaling 60 cases

The Ministry of Agriculture has confirmed 13 new cases of African swine fever in wild boars found in Collserola, Barcelona, raising the total to 60 confirmed cases.

Jan 13 • 10:42 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Thirteen new positive cases of African swine fever in wild boars raise the total to 60 in Catalonia

Thirteen new cases of African swine fever in wild boars have been confirmed in Catalonia, bringing the total to 60, although no cases have yet been detected in domestic pig farms.

Jan 13 • 10:07 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Catalonia detects another 18 wild boars with African swine fever, raising the total to 47 affected animals

Catalonia has reported 18 new cases of African swine fever in wild boars, bringing the total number of affected animals to 47 across 13 outbreaks, although officials clarify that these cases reflect accumulated detections rather than a sudden spike.

Jan 5 • 13:33 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Catalonia detects 18 new wild boars with African swine fever in Cerdanyola, raising the total to 47 infected specimens

Catalonia has confirmed 18 new wild boars infected with African swine fever in Cerdanyola, bringing the total to 47 infected animals after validation by the Ministry of Agriculture's reference laboratory.

Jan 5 • 12:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Catalonia detects another 18 wild boars infected with African swine fever, raising the total to 47 affected by the outbreak

Catalonia has reported 18 additional wild boars infected with African swine fever, bringing the total number of affected animals to 47 in the high-risk area of Cerdanyola del Vallès.

Jan 5 • 12:42 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

Catalonia detects 18 new wild boars with African swine fever within 6 km of the initial outbreak

Catalonia has reported 18 new cases of wild boars infected with African swine fever, increasing the total number of outbreaks in the area to 13.

Jan 5 • 12:26 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

The analysis commissioned by the Generalitat rules out that the swine fever virus came from the suspected laboratory

An analysis commissioned by the Generalitat found no conclusive evidence that the swine fever virus originated from the suspected laboratory, while two more cases of ASF and an avian flu outbreak were confirmed in Catalonia.

Dec 30 • 12:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Generalitat finds no matches between the virus of wild boars dead from African swine fever in Barcelona and those from the IRTA-CReSA laboratory

The Generalitat has reported that there are no matches between the African swine fever virus found in dead wild boars in Barcelona and samples from the IRTA-CReSA laboratory, which is currently under investigation.

Dec 30 • 12:24 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
World

Initial analyses rule out the Barcelona laboratory as the source of the swine fever outbreak

Initial scientific analyses indicate that the swine fever outbreak did not originate from the public laboratories of IRTA-CReSA in Barcelona, revealing it to be a new variant of the virus pending official conclusions from the Ministry of Agriculture.

Dec 30 • 10:46 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Genetic analyses suggest that the swine fever virus did not come from the Generalitat laboratory that was hundreds of meters away

Genetic analyses indicate that the African swine fever virus responsible for the death of 29 wild boars in Barcelona did not originate from a nearby Generalitat laboratory, based on preliminary inconclusive comparisons of pathogens.

Dec 30 • 10:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Government confirms two more positives for African swine fever in Catalonia

The Spanish government has confirmed two additional cases of African swine fever in wild boars in Catalonia, bringing the total number of affected boars to 29 as samples are analyzed.

Dec 29 • 18:23 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Catalonia bids farewell to a 'horrible year' for its primary sector with fears of swine fever

Catalonia's primary sector has faced a disastrous year characterized by three health crises affecting poultry, cattle, and pig farms, alongside fishing restrictions imposed by the European Commission.

Dec 29 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

A month of swine fever: from the theory of the sandwich to laboratory escape, from the inevitable outbreak to the excess of wild boars

The resurgence of African swine fever in Spain, thirty years after the last reported case, has triggered alarms and highlights the need for massive containment efforts as demonstrated by European experiences.

Dec 29 • 00:46 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

The hunt for disease-free wild boar: 'It is the care of the countryside, not extermination'

Valdemaqueda's hunters emphasize sustainable wild boar hunting as a means to manage biodiversity rather than extermination, with a recent event drawing 75 participants during the holiday season.

Dec 27 • 04:44 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Transparency and speed: how to contain African swine fever in the 21st century

The article discusses the historical experience and challenges of containing African swine fever, emphasizing the need for transparency and speed in the 21st century to mitigate its long-term economic and social consequences.

Dec 23 • 09:28 UTC

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