African Swine Fever in Assam: African swine fever (ASF) cases have been found in a village in Morigaon district of Assam, due to which the administration banned the area on Wednesday (June 4). The district administration has declared Daponibari village of Dharmatul area as the center of ASF.
Who will be considered an infected area
According to the instructions, villages coming within a radius of one kilometer of Daponibari will be considered as ‘infected area’, while villages within a radius of 10 km will be declared ‘monitoring area’. The restrictions applicable in the infected area include restrictions on or out of the infected area of products made from living pigs, pork, pork or pork.
ASF forbade to take out infected pigs
It states that suspected pigs infected with ASF cannot be transported out of the infected area and any person cannot transport or attempts to transport pigs, boar products or contaminated materials in contact with infected or suspected infected pigs.
What is African swine fever?
African swine fever (ASF) is a very deadly viral disease. ASF is a completely different disease from swine flu. Let us know that the pigs coming in its JD can die rapidly. There is no vaccine or any cure for this dangerous virus. Although this virus is not harmful to humans. Now let us tell you how this virus spreads, this virus spreads through direct contact between contaminated food, water, pigs. It was first found in Africa in the 1920s.
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