African Swine Fever: Farmers reminded not to misuse movement permits


TASEK GELUGOR: Pig farmers and traders in Penang, especially in Kampung Selamat here, were reminded not to misuse the Movement Permission Account (AKP) or transfer permits by using the names of other farms to prevent the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF).

Penang Veterinary Services Department (JPVPP) director Dr Saira Banu Mohamed Rejab said they are also prohibited from moving sick pigs or those confirmed positive for the disease to slaughterhouses.

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