PETALING JAYA: Checks at pig farms in the country show no sign of African swine fever (ASF) thus far but the Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) has imposed an import ban on pigs and pig products from China, Poland, Belgium, Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia as a precautionary measure.
Its director-general Datuk Dr Quaza Nizamuddin Hassan Nizam said that clinical surveillance have been conducted at all commercial pig farms in eight states and up until now, all showed no signs of the virus.
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