New African swine fever outbreak reported in China's Guangzhou

By | December 24, 2018

BEIJING (Reuters) – – China’s agriculture ministry on Sunday reported a new outbreak of African swine fever on a farm in the southern city of Guangzhou, which has killed nine of 6,027 pigs.

– China has reported more than 90 cases of the incurable disease since it was first detected in the country in early August.

Reporting By Norihiko Shirouzu and Yilei Sun in Beijing. Editing by Nick Macfie

Reuters: Health News

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