India: 2022 African Swine Fever

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Source: https://www.thesangaiexpress.com/Enc...ices-Gove.html

Nagaland reports outbreak of African Swine Fever
14-Jan-2022

DIMAPUR, Jan 14: The Department of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary Services, Government of Nagaland, has notified to the general public that the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) has re-occurred in some parts of the state of Nagaland.
This was confirmed through the RTPCR (Real Time Polymerase Chain Reaction) Test by the North Eastern Regional Disease Diagnostics Laboratory (NHDRDDL), Khanapara, Guwahati from the samples submitted from Longjongkong and Satier villages under Mokokchung district and Kuzatu village, Wazeho Block under Phek district of Nagaland, according to the Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services.

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Source: https://theprint.in/india/fresh-afri...izoram/884566/

Fresh African Swine Fever (ASF) cases reported in Mizoram
PTI
23 March, 2022 09:45 am IST

Aizawl, Mar 23 (PTI) After a hiatus of three months, Mizoram has again reported fresh cases of African Swine Fever (ASF), an official said.

Last year over 33,000 pigs died in the state due to the outbreak of ASF...

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Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india...276840991.html

African swine fever: 16 more pigs die in Mizoram
Mizoram has already banned the import of pigs and pork products from other states after ASF cases broke out this year.
Published on Apr 18, 2022 03:59 PM IST

At least 16 more pigs died of African Swine Fever in Mizoram with the toll due to the disease rising to 770 in the state in a little over two months, an official said.

At least 124 pigs have been culled to prevent the spread of the infection since February this year, he said.

“Besides, 205 pigs have died due to suspected African Swine Fever. At least 17 villages in Aizawl, Champhai, Lunglei and Saitual districts have been affected due to the outbreak,” animal husbandry and veterinary department joint director Dr Lalhmingthanga said...

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Source: https://www.indiatimes.com/news/indi...ed-567307.html

African Swine Fever Grips Tripura, Mass Execution Of Pigs Ordered: What Is The Viral Disease
Shweta Sengar
Updated on Apr 19, 2022, 11:05 IST


After Mizoram, cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) have been detected in Tripura's Animal Resources Development Department (ARDD)-run government breeding farm located at Devipur under Sepahijala district, top sources in the department told ANI.

A team of experts from Agartala's disease investigation Centre reached the farm and formed rapid response teams to handle the situation...

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Source: https://theprint.in/india/african-sw...i-bhoi/932210/

African Swine Fever breaks out in Meghalaya’s Ri-Bhoi
PTI
26 April, 2022 09:15 pm IST

Shillong, Apr 26 (PTI) Veterinary authorities on Tuesday confirmed the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in Umsning block in Meghalaya’s Ri-Bhoi district, following which the government banned the movement of pigs in the area.

The North Eastern Regional Disease Diagnostic Lab in Guwahati has confirmed the outbreak of the ASF as the sample sent on April 13 has tested positive, a senior Veterinary Department official told PTI.

Necessary instructions have been issued, banning slaughter and movement of pigs, and supplies at Umshorshor village and its nearby areas, he said...

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Source: https://theshillongtimes.com/2022/05...-in-two-weeks/

ASF claims lives of 56 pigs in two weeks
MEGHALAYA
By By Our Reporter On May 5, 2022

SHILLONG, May 4: The Animal Husbandry & Veterinary department has informed that the African Swine Fever, ever since its recent outbreak in Meghalaya, has claimed lives of 56 pigs in last two weeks.
It may be mentioned that the first case of the disease was first reported from Umshorshor village under Umsning Block in Ri-Bhoi and was subsequently designated as the epicentre of the ASF...

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Source: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india...167859705.html

African swine fever breaks out in Manipur farm
Officials said that the investigation is underway to establish the source of African swine fever (ASF) in Manipur.
Published on Jun 02, 2022 04:34 PM IST
BySobhapati Samom

IMPHAL: The contagious African swine fever (ASF) has been detected at a piggery farm in Manipur’s Kamjong district, officials said on Thursday.

The ASF outbreak was confirmed amongst the pigs in Dang Farming located under Grihang village in Manipur’s Kamjong district after laboratory test reports, which were sent outside the state, were received on May 30, a senior official of the state veterinary and animal husbandry department said.

“The investigation is underway to establish the source of the disease,” the official added. ..

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Source: https://www.sentinelassam.com/north-...laigaon-598893

Pigs culled due to African Swine Fever in Kalaigaon As many as 39 pigs and piglets have died in the outbreak of African Swine Fever since its recurrence from June this year
Sentinel Digital DeskBy : Sentinel Digital Desk | 24 Jun 2022 5:02 AM

KALAIGAON: As many as 39 pigs and piglets have died in the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) since its recurrence from June this year. District Veterinary Officer of Animal Husbandry & Veterinary, Dr Nagen Kalaita stated on Thursday that 39 pigs died this month due to ASF...