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    An outbreak of swine fever has been reported

    http://www.kbc.co.ke/story.asp?ID=41187

    Written By:John Muoki/Kna

    An outbreak of African swine fever is reported in Uasin Gishu district.</PRE>

    The area Provincial Director of Veterinary Services, Dr. Eliakim Otenyo, is urging pig farmers not to let their animals roam around to curb the spread of the disease. </PRE>

    Dr. Otenyo has also banned the importation of livestock from Uganda and other provinces.</PRE>
    He urged wananchi to notify veterinary officers of any strange disease.

    Dr. Otenyo also asked farmers in the province to revive crush pens for easy vaccination of livestock

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