One case of African swine fever was recorded on May 7 this year on the territory of personal agriculture of a resident of the village of Verkhnyaya Syrovatka, Sumy region, Sumy region, the head office of the State Food and Beverage Service said on the Internet.
Specialists of the department compiled a research report of the Regional State Laboratory of the State Food and Beverage Service in the Poltava Region No. 001637 m./19 of 05/07/2019.
In order to coordinate measures to isolate and destroy the outbreak, the state emergency antiepizootic commission at the Sumy district state administration held a meeting. During the meeting, an ASF elimination plan was approved, and the boundaries of the epizootic focus, protection and surveillance zones were noted.Inside the ASF focus, measures are being taken to isolate it and prevent the spread of the virus. Earlier it was reported that 2 new cases of ASF were detected in the last days of April this year in the Ternopil and Chernivtsi regions.
In particular, the foci of the disease were identified in the private household of a resident s. Currents of the Podvolochissky district of the Ternopil region and on the territory of the Storozhynetsky UTMR of the Chernivtsi region.