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...African swine fever,
South AfricaInformation received on 11/09/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa Summary
Report type Immediate notification Date of start of the event 03/09/2019 Date of confirmation of the event 11/09/2019 Report date 11/09/2019 Date submitted to OIE 11/09/2019 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 26/08/2019 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent African swine fever virus Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to a defined zone within the country New outbreaks (1)
Outbreak 1 (ASF_NCP_2019_001) ASF_NCP_2019_001, Siyancuma, Northern Cape Province Date of start of the outbreak 03/09/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 85 57 57 0 0 Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 85 57 57 0 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Swine 67.06% 67.06% 100.00% 67.06% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments Not epidemiologically linked to South Africa's other ASF event. Outside South Africa's ASF Control Zone. Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African legislation. Control measures
Measures applied - Movement control inside the country
- Quarantine
- Zoning
- Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type Species Test Test date Result Agricultural Research Council - Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute, Transboundary Animal Diseases Programme (ARC?OVI TADP) (OIE Reference Laboratory) Swine polymerase chain reaction (PCR) 11/09/2019 Positive Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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...African swine fever,
South AfricaInformation received on 06/09/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 9 Date of start of the event 15/04/2019 Date of confirmation of the event 17/04/2019 Report date 06/09/2019 Date submitted to OIE 06/09/2019 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 10/12/2018 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent African swine fever virus Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to a defined zone within the country Related reports Immediate notification (18/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 1 (30/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 2 (13/05/2019)
Follow-up report No. 3 (22/05/2019)
Follow-up report No. 4 (04/06/2019)
Follow-up report No. 5 (14/06/2019)
Follow-up report No. 6 (25/06/2019)
Follow-up report No. 7 (11/07/2019)
Follow-up report No. 8 (08/08/2019)
Follow-up report No. 9 (06/09/2019)New outbreaks (3)
Outbreak 1 (ASF_MPU_2019_014) ASF_MPU_2019_014, Mogale City, Gauteng Date of start of the outbreak 16/08/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Backyard Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 800 2 2 0 0 Outbreak 2 (ASF_MPU_2019_015) ASF_MPU_2019_015, Govan Mbeki, Mpumalanga Date of start of the outbreak 23/08/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Village Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 38 31 30 0 0 Outbreak 3 (ASF_MPU_2019_016) ASF_MPU_2019_016, Lekwa, Mpumalanga Date of start of the outbreak 26/08/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Village Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 620 125 125 0 0 Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 3 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 1458 158 157 0 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Swine 10.84% 10.77% 99.37% 10.77% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments Outbreak outside South Africa's ASF Control Zone. Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation. Control measures
Measures applied - Traceability
- Quarantine
- Selective killing and disposal
- Zoning
- Disinfection
- Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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...African swine fever,
South AfricaInformation received on 08/08/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 8 Date of start of the event 15/04/2019 Date of confirmation of the event 17/04/2019 Report date 08/08/2019 Date submitted to OIE 08/08/2019 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 10/12/2018 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent African swine fever virus Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to a defined zone within the country Related reports Immediate notification (18/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 1 (30/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 2 (13/05/2019)
Follow-up report No. 3 (22/05/2019)
Follow-up report No. 4 (04/06/2019)
Follow-up report No. 5 (14/06/2019)
Follow-up report No. 6 (25/06/2019)
Follow-up report No. 7 (11/07/2019)
Follow-up report No. 8 (08/08/2019)New outbreaks (2)
Outbreak 1 (ASF_MPU_2019_012) ASF_MPU_2019_012, Victor Khanye, Mpumalanga Date of start of the outbreak 01/08/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Village Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 39 30 30 0 0 Outbreak 2 (ASF_MPU_2019_013) ASF_MPU_2019_013, Lesedi, Gauteng Date of start of the outbreak 03/08/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Backyard Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 40 6 6 34 0 Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 2 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 79 36 36 34 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Swine 45.57% 45.57% 100.00% 88.61% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments Outbreak outside South Africa's ASF Control Zone. Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation. Control measures
Measures applied - Traceability
- Quarantine
- Selective killing and disposal
- Zoning
- Disinfection
- Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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...African swine fever,
South AfricaInformation received on 11/07/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 7 Date of start of the event 15/04/2019 Date of confirmation of the event 17/04/2019 Report date 11/07/2019 Date submitted to OIE 11/07/2019 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 10/12/2018 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent African swine fever virus Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to a defined zone within the country Related reports Immediate notification (18/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 1 (30/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 2 (13/05/2019)
Follow-up report No. 3 (22/05/2019)
Follow-up report No. 4 (04/06/2019)
Follow-up report No. 5 (14/06/2019)
Follow-up report No. 6 (25/06/2019)
Follow-up report No. 7 (11/07/2019)New outbreaks (2)
Outbreak 1 (ASF_MPU_2019_010) ASF_MPU_2019_010, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng Date of start of the outbreak 28/06/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Village Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 63 25 16 9 0 Outbreak 2 (ASF_MPU_2019_011) ASF_MPU_2019_011, Ngwathe, Free State Date of start of the outbreak 03/07/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Other Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 29 7 7 22 0 Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 2 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 92 32 23 31 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Swine 34.78% 25.00% 71.88% 58.70% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments Outbreak outside South Africa's ASF Control Zone. Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation. Control measures
Measures applied - Traceability
- Quarantine
- Selective killing and disposal
- Zoning
- Disinfection
- Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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Source: https://allafrica.com/stories/201907020192.html
2 July 2019
SAnews.gov.za (Tshwane)
South Africa: Campaign Initiated Following African Swine Fever Outbreak
The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) will as of Wednesday embark on roadshows and awareness campaigns to meet with farmers and affected communities after African swine fever was reported in four provinces.
"Following the outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) reported in the North West, Gauteng, Free State and Mpumalanga provinces, the DALRRD will embark on roadshows and awareness campaigns to meet with farmers/pork producers, affected communities and the public at large," said the department on Monday.
Two ASF outbreaks were identified in Mpumalanga and Gauteng in May following the outbreak reported in the North West at the beginning of April 2019.
The roadshows will kick-off in Bloemfontein in the Free State on Wednesday, where the department's Food Import and Export Standards Directorate for Animal Health Promotion, together with the Provincial Departments of Agriculture, will spend two days in the area...Leave a comment:
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...African swine fever,
South AfricaInformation received on 25/06/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 6 Date of start of the event 15/04/2019 Date of confirmation of the event 17/04/2019 Report date 25/06/2019 Date submitted to OIE 25/06/2019 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 10/12/2018 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent African swine fever virus Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to a defined zone within the country Related reports Immediate notification (18/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 1 (30/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 2 (13/05/2019)
Follow-up report No. 3 (22/05/2019)
Follow-up report No. 4 (04/06/2019)
Follow-up report No. 5 (14/06/2019)
Follow-up report No. 6 (25/06/2019)New outbreaks (1)
Outbreak 1 (ASF_MPU_2019_009) ASF_MPU_2019_009, Ngwathe, Free State Date of start of the outbreak 18/06/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Village Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 76 70 70 6 0 Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 76 70 70 6 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Swine 92.11% 92.11% 100.00% 100.00% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments Outbreak outside South Africa's ASF Control Zone. Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation. Control measures
Measures applied - Traceability
- Quarantine
- Selective killing and disposal
- Zoning
- Disinfection
- Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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...African swine fever,
South AfricaInformation received on 14/06/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 5 Date of start of the event 15/04/2019 Date of confirmation of the event 17/04/2019 Report date 14/06/2019 Date submitted to OIE 14/06/2019 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 10/12/2018 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent African swine fever virus Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to a defined zone within the country Related reports Immediate notification (18/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 1 (30/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 2 (13/05/2019)
Follow-up report No. 3 (22/05/2019)
Follow-up report No. 4 (04/06/2019)
Follow-up report No. 5 (14/06/2019)New outbreaks (3)
Outbreak 1 (ASF_MPU_2019_006) ASF_MPU_2019_006, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng Date of start of the outbreak 03/06/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Other Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 5 2 2 3 0 Outbreak 2 (ASF_MPU_2019_008) ASF_MPU_2019_008, Rustenburg, North West Province Date of start of the outbreak 07/06/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Village Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 198 98 98 0 0 Affected population Possible link to Gauteng/Mpumalanga/Free State event. No link to North West Province event. Outbreak 3 (ASF_MPU_2019_007) ASF_MPU_2019_007, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng Date of start of the outbreak 10/06/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Other Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 17 16 11 6 0 Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 3 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 220 116 111 9 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Swine 52.73% 50.45% 95.69% 54.55% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments Outbreak outside South Africa's ASF Control Zone. Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation. Control measures
Measures applied - Traceability
- Quarantine
- Selective killing and disposal
- Zoning
- Disinfection
- Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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...African swine fever,
South AfricaInformation received on 04/06/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 4 Date of start of the event 15/04/2019 Date of confirmation of the event 17/04/2019 Report date 04/06/2019 Date submitted to OIE 04/06/2019 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 10/12/2018 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent African swine fever virus Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to a defined zone within the country Related reports Immediate notification (18/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 1 (30/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 2 (13/05/2019)
Follow-up report No. 3 (22/05/2019)
Follow-up report No. 4 (04/06/2019)New outbreaks (1)
Outbreak 1 (ASF_MPU_2019_005) ASF_MPU_2019_005, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng Date of start of the outbreak 24/05/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Backyard Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 98 25 25 0 0 Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 98 25 25 0 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Swine 25.51% 25.51% 100.00% 25.51% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments Outbreak outside South Africa's ASF Control Zone. Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation. Control measures
Measures applied - Traceability
- Quarantine
- Zoning
- Disinfection
- Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - Selective killing and disposal
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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...African swine fever,
South AfricaInformation received on 22/05/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 3 Date of start of the event 15/04/2019 Date of confirmation of the event 17/04/2019 Report date 22/05/2019 Date submitted to OIE 22/05/2019 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 10/12/2018 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent African swine fever virus Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to a defined zone within the country Related reports Immediate notification (18/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 1 (30/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 2 (13/05/2019)
Follow-up report No. 3 (22/05/2019)New outbreaks (1)
Outbreak 1 (ASF_MPU_2019_004) ASF_MPU_2019_004, Emfuleni, Gauteng Date of start of the outbreak 14/05/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 98 2 2 0 0 Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 98 2 2 0 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Swine 2.04% 2.04% 100.00% 2.04% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments Outbreak outside South Africa's ASF Control Zone. Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation. Control measures
Measures applied - Quarantine
- Zoning
- Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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...African swine fever,
South AfricaInformation received on 13/05/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 2 Date of start of the event 15/04/2019 Date of confirmation of the event 17/04/2019 Report date 13/05/2019 Date submitted to OIE 13/05/2019 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 10/12/2018 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent African swine fever virus Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to a defined zone within the country Related reports Immediate notification (18/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 1 (30/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 2 (13/05/2019)New outbreaks (1)
Outbreak 1 (ASF_MPU_2019_003) ASF_MPU_2019_003, Ngwathe, Free State Date of start of the outbreak 10/05/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 350 167 167 0 0 Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 350 167 167 0 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Swine 47.71% 47.71% 100.00% 47.71% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments Outbreak outside South Africa's ASF Control Zone. Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation. Control measures
Measures applied - Quarantine
- Zoning
- Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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...African swine fever,
South AfricaInformation received on 30/04/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa Summary
Report type Follow-up report No. 1 Date of start of the event 15/04/2019 Date of confirmation of the event 17/04/2019 Report date 30/04/2019 Date submitted to OIE 30/04/2019 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 10/12/2018 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent African swine fever virus Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to a defined zone within the country Related reports Immediate notification (18/04/2019)
Follow-up report No. 1 (30/04/2019)New outbreaks (1)
Outbreak 1 (ASF_MPU_2019_002) ASF_MPU_2019_002, Ekurhuleni, Gauteng Date of start of the outbreak 28/04/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Backyard Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 190 12 12 0 0 Affected population Outbreak outside South Africa''s ASF Control Zone Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 190 12 12 0 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Swine 6.32% 6.32% 100.00% 6.32% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments Outbreak outside South Africa's ASF Control Zone. Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation. Control measures
Measures applied - Quarantine
- Zoning
- Vaccination prohibited
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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...African swine fever,
South AfricaInformation received on 18/04/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa Summary
Report type Immediate notification Date of start of the event 15/04/2019 Date of confirmation of the event 17/04/2019 Report date 18/04/2019 Date submitted to OIE 18/04/2019 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 03/04/2019 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent African swine fever virus Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to a defined zone within the country New outbreaks (1)
Outbreak 1 (ASF_MPU_2019_001) ASF_MPU_2019_001, Victor Kanye, Mpumalanga Date of start of the outbreak 15/04/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 155 39 30 0 0 Affected population Outbreak outside South Africa''s ASF Control Zone. Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 155 39 30 0 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Swine 25.16% 19.35% 76.92% 19.35% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Unknown or inconclusive
Epidemiological comments Outbreak outside South Africa's ASF Control Zone. Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation. Control measures
Measures applied - Quarantine
- Zoning
- Vaccination prohibited
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type Species Test Test date Result Agricultural Research Council - Onderstepoort Veterinary Research, Transboundary Animal Disease Programme (OIE Reference Laboratory) Swine polymerase chain reaction (PCR) 17/04/2019 Positive Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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...African swine fever,
South AfricaInformation received on 10/04/2019 from Dr Bothle Michael Modisane, Chief Director , Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Animal Production and Health, PRETORIA, South Africa Summary
Report type Immediate notification Date of start of the event 03/04/2019 Date of confirmation of the event 09/04/2019 Report date 09/04/2019 Date submitted to OIE 10/04/2019 Reason for notification Recurrence of a listed disease Date of previous occurrence 10/12/2018 Manifestation of disease Clinical disease Causal agent African swine fever virus Nature of diagnosis Clinical, Laboratory (advanced) This event pertains to a defined zone within the country New outbreaks (1)
Outbreak 1 (ASF_NWP_2019_01) ASF_NWP_2019_01, Ditsobotla, North West Province Date of start of the outbreak 03/04/2019 Outbreak status Continuing (or date resolved not provided) Epidemiological unit Farm Affected animals Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 36 32 32 4 0 Summary of outbreaks Total outbreaks: 1 Total animals affected Species Susceptible Cases Deaths Killed and disposed of Slaughtered Swine 36 32 32 4 0 Outbreak statistics Species Apparent morbidity rate Apparent mortality rate Apparent case fatality rate Proportion susceptible animals lost* Swine 88.89% 88.89% 100.00% 100.00% *Removed from the susceptible population through death, destruction and/or slaughter Epidemiology
Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection - Vectors
- Contact with wild species
Epidemiological comments Outbreak outside South Africa's ASF Control Zone. Coordinates modified to protect confidentiality as required by South African Legislation. Control measures
Measures applied - Quarantine
- Official destruction of animal products
- Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
- Stamping out
- Zoning
- Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
- No treatment of affected animals
Measures to be applied - No other measures
Diagnostic test results
Laboratory name and type Species Test Test date Result Agricultural Research Council - Onderstepoort Veterinary Research, Transboundary Animal Disease Programme (OIE Reference Laboratory) Swine polymerase chain reaction (PCR) 09/04/2019 Positive Future Reporting
The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.
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South Africa: 2019 African Swine Fever
Source: https://www.jacarandafm.com/news/new...ever-outbreak/
34 pigs killed in North West swine fever outbreak
Updated April 10, 2019, 6:02 p.m. | By Nokukhanya Mntambo
Reports of an African swine fever outbreak in the North West have been confirmed.
Tests were conducted on free range pigs at Doornhoek Farm in Lichtenburg after a farmer reported the death of several pigs.
According to the Director of Veterinary services in the North West, Dr Langa Madyibi, the outbreak is confined to one farm.
"As far as we know it's been confined to that one farm. We have plans to determine the extent of the spread of the disease. There's quite a good number of farms. There's also a nature conservation close to that area so our survey in extent of finding out is going to go and cover all those areas, all those neighbouring farms and surrounding farms, together with the nature reserve."...
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