Pigs on Indonesian farm that exported to S'pore confirmed to have African swine fever virus


Infected pigs and those kept in the same cages have since been culled, the Indonesian authorities said. - SINGAPORE FOOD AGENCY

JAKARTA (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Pigs on an Indonesian farm that supplied livestock to Singapore were confirmed to have been infected with the African swine fever virus, the Indonesian authorities said on Tuesday (May 2).

The authorities tested pig samples from the farm in Pulau Bulan after a consignment of live pigs sent to Singapore was found to be infected with the virus.

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