African Swine Fever Kills 85 Pigs in Madhya Pradesh's Katni in Past 15 Days

At least 115 pigs were found infected with African swine fever and 85 of them have died in the last 15 days in Madhya Pradesh's Katni district, an official said on Tuesday.

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African Swine Fever Kills 85 Pigs in Madhya Pradesh's Katni in Past 15 Days
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Katni, November 8: At least 115 pigs were found infected with African swine fever and 85 of them have died in the last 15 days in Madhya Pradesh's Katni district, an official said on Tuesday.

Following the sudden deaths of pigs, samples were sent to a laboratory in Bhopal for testing on October 27, government veterinarian Dr R K Soni said. African Swine Fever in India: 16 More Pigs Die in Mizoram, Toll Rises to 770 in State.

The reports revealed that the animals had suffered from African swine fever, he said. As many as 85 out of 115 infected pigs have died in the last 15 days, the official said. African Swine Fever Case Detected in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly.

African swine fever is a highly infectious haemorrhagic viral disease that affects pigs, but is not transmitted from animals to humans. All precautions have been taken and pig farmers have been alerted about the spread of disease, Dr Soni said.

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African Swine Fever Kills 85 Pigs in Madhya Pradesh's Katni in Past 15 Days

At least 115 pigs were found infected with African swine fever and 85 of them have died in the last 15 days in Madhya Pradesh's Katni district, an official said on Tuesday.

Agency News PTI|
African Swine Fever Kills 85 Pigs in Madhya Pradesh's Katni in Past 15 Days
Representational image (Photo Credit- ANI)

Katni, November 8: At least 115 pigs were found infected with African swine fever and 85 of them have died in the last 15 days in Madhya Pradesh's Katni district, an official said on Tuesday.

Following the sudden deaths of pigs, samples were sent to a laboratory in Bhopal for testing on October 27, government veterinarian Dr R K Soni said. African Swine Fever in India: 16 More Pigs Die in Mizoram, Toll Rises to 770 in State.

The reports revealed that the animals had suffered from African swine fever, he said. As many as 85 out of 115 infected pigs have died in the last 15 days, the official said. African Swine Fever Case Detected in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly.

African swine fever is a highly infectious haemorrhagic viral disease that affects pigs, but is not transmitted from animals to humans. All precautions have been taken and pig farmers have been alerted about the spread of disease, Dr Soni said.

(This is an unedited and auto-generated story from Syndicated News feed, LatestLY Staff may not have modified or edited the content body)

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