South Korea is the latest Asian country to be hit by African Swine Fever. The virus was detected at a farm near the country’s border with North Korea. In an effort to contain the disease, nearly 4,000 pigs will be culled, and the country’s agriculture minister has placed a lockdown on all hog farms, slaughterhouses, and feed mills across the country for the next 48 hours. According to Bloomberg, a second suspected case has been found near the farm where the first outbreak was reported.
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