SOUTH KOREA – South Korea on Saturday confirmed the 8th case of African Swine Fever (ASF) in 2026, according to local reports. The latest case was detected at a pig farm in the Pocheon area, north of the national capital of Seoul, which raises 8,800 pigs, Yonhap News reported, citing the Central Disaster and Safety […]
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South Korea Reports 6th Case of African Swine Fever
SOUTH KOREA – South Korea on Tuesday issued a nationwide red alert in a move aimed at tightening response measures after a 6th case of African Swine Fever (ASF) was reported within the year. The latest case was reported in a pig farm in the city of Dangjin in South Chungcheong province, the Yonhap news […]
African Swine Fever Reported in South Korea
SOUTH KOREA – South Korean Health Ministry is on high alert after an African Swine Fever (ASF) case was reported on Sunday, prompting a national red alert notice on Monday. The latest ASF case was reported on Sunday at a pig farm in the Yeoncheon county of Gyeonggi province, according to the Yonhap news agency. […]