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An outbreak of African swine fever was registered in a finishing barn of a swine enterprise with 15,000 susceptible pigs.

The carcass tested positive for African swine fever virus with the gene fragment sequence matching the ASF virus strain from mainland China.

ESFA has assessed the risk of ASF being introduced to non-affected regions of the EU via feed, transport vehicles, and other pathways.

As African swine fever continues to spread in China, the country has implemented a zoning plan to prevent the spread of ASF and other animal diseases.

The total number of African swine fever cases in Brandenburg and Saxony now stands at 1016.

During a bilateral meeting, China and Germany discussed agricultural issues including the effects of African swine fever on trade.

From January 1 to April 9, 2021, there have been 36 cases: 19 in wild pigs and 17 in domestic pigs.

New regulations for the transportation of live pigs are implemented as China's pig production recovers.

Currently under consideration is the establishment of a so-called "white zone" as a buffer zone on the German side along the entire border.

In Slovakia, the number of cases in wild boar is soaring, while Romania reports increases in both wild boar and domestic hogs.

The National Union of Pig Producers lowered its forecast for pork production in 2021 due to outbreaks of ASF in large companies.

Emergency response initiated after pig washed ashore tested positive for African swine fever.

Efforts intensify to encourage the hog raisers severely affected by ASF to resume business and subsequently stabilize pork supply and prices,