African Swine Fever outbreak in Manipur, pig carcasses found floating in river

The latest ASF outbreak has been reported at eight pig farms in Imphal West district

Cases of African swine fever, lumpy skin disease under control in Meghalaya

Over 800 pigs and over a hundred cattle infected with the disease have died this year in Meghalaya

Assam bans import of pigs, poultry from other states amid avian influenza and African swine fever outbreak

However, intra-district and inter-district transportation of live pigs is allowed in the state in the benefit of local farmers

Assam: Over 150 pigs die of African Swine Fever in Sivasagar

Over 150 pigs have died of African swine fever in Assam’s Sivasagar district as the disease has gripped the region. Reportedly, carcasses of piglets and also the infected piglets were transported from Panbecha, Banmukh, Betbari, Meteka and Hansara in Sivsagar. The situation has deteriorated in certain areas of the district’s Sivasagar revenue circle, according to […]

Mizoram ASF Outbreak; Over Rs 10.48 cr given out as compensation  

At least 12,568 pigs have been culled during the first ASF outbreak last year while 33,417 died during the same period.

Pig farmers hesitant to report cases of ASF in Assam

Outbreak of African swine fever has reached an alarming position in Assam. Although the state government has initiated necessary steps to prevent the further spread of African Swine Fever, but things have taken a serious turn. According to Assam animal husbandry minister Atul Bora, a section of pig farmers have concealed information about pigs being […]

African Swine Fever menace in Assam – 21 pigs die in Dibrugarh

An outbreak of African Swine Fever or ASF – a highly infectious hemorrhagic viral disease of pigs – has been reported from two separate locations in eastern Assam’s Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts. Following this, authorities will be carrying out a culling operation in Dibrugarh district today. 
In Dibrugarh district, the disease has been reported from […]