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Blue-ear pig disease under control in Hai Duong

Five districts and towns in Hai Duong, namely Thanh Ha, Thanh Mien, Kinh Mon, Ninh Giang and Chi Linh, have been declared free of blue-ear pig disease.

Five districts and towns in Hai Duong, namely Thanh Ha, Thanh Mien, Kinh Mon, Ninh Giang and Chi Linh, have been declared free of blue-ear pig disease. 

The announcement was made by Nguyen Trong Thua, Chairman of the Hai Duong provincial People’s Committee, on June 10.

Provincial authorities are working closely with relevant agencies to implement measures against the epidemic.

According to Dong Van Chuc, Head of the Hai Duong provincial Animal Health Agency, tough measures are being implemented to prevent new outbreaks of the disease. The four districts of Tu Ky, Binh Giang, Cam Giang and Gia Loc, are expected to soon be declared free of the epidemic.

Hai Duong culled nearly 7,400 sick pigs, with a total weight of almost 237,000 kg, when the blue-ear disease hit the province’s 65 communes.
 

Source: VOV
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