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MP: 85 pigs dead, 115 infected from African Swine Fever in Katni
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
As many as 85 pigs have died so far and 115 pigs identified as being infected from the African Swine Fever in Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, an official said on Monday.
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5 pigs test positive for African Swine Fever in MP' Kanti
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Five pigs have tested for African Swine Fever in the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh. Following the disease, a prohibitory order has also been issued in the district.
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Rajasthan: BJP demands probe after video of pigs licking utensils at govt-
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
A video has gone viral from Rajasthan's Bharatpur in which pigs are seen licking utensils, used to serve food to poor, lying outside the government-run food centre.
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African Swine Fever hits Punjab's Mansa, pigs culled
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], September 7 (ANI): African Swine Fever (ASF) virus was detected in some samples from Talwandi Aklia village in Punjab's Mansa district, following which the area has been declared as an infected zone for the prevention of the contagious disease that affects the pi
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Technology restores cell, organ function in pigs an hour after death
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 3 (ANI): Within minutes of the final heartbeat, a cascade of biochemical events triggered by a lack of blood flow, oxygen, and nutrients begins to destroy a body's cells and organs.
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Many pigs die in UP's Sambhal, livelihoods affected, veterinary officer co
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh) [India] July 24 (ANI): After more than 300 pigs died due to an unidentified disease in Alam Sarai, Sadar Kotwali area of Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh, the Sambhal district veterinary officer has collected samples and sent the pigs for post-mortem.
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Assam: Golaghat district administration bans sale of pig, piglet, pig feed
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Golaghat (Assam) [India], July 23 (ANI): Amid the continual detection of African swine fever, the Golaghat district administration of Assam imposed section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and has banned the sale of pigs and related products in the district till August 22.
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Three hundred pigs to be culled in Wayanad in Kerala to control African sw
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 23 (ANI): To combat the spread of African swine fever, the Animal Husbandry department in Kerala has decided to cull around 300 pigs from the Mananthavady region in Wayanad, Kerala Minister for Animal Husbandry J.Chinju Rani informed on Friday.
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Uttarakhand confirms cases of African Swine Fever
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 9 (ANI): After the north-eastern states of Assam, Mizoram, Sikkim and Tripura, Uttarakhand has now reported cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) which causes fever, nausea and diarrhoea in pigs.
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Study shows highly antibiotic-resistant MRSA strain found in pigs can spre
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Cambridge [UK], June 28 (ANI): A new study at the University of Cambridge has found that a highly antibiotic-resistant strain of the MRSA superbug, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, has emerged in cattle over the past 50 years, likely due to the widespread use of antibiotics in pi
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Nepal reports first African swine fever outbreak
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 20 (ANI): Nepal has reported its first cases of African swine fever in pigs, according to the Paris-based World Organization for Animal Health.
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Biswanath district administration culls 70 pigs to prevent spread of Afric
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Biswanath (Assam) [India], May 5 (ANI): After African Swine Fever (ASF) cases were found in Assam's Biswanath district, the administration on Thursday culled 70 pigs to prevent spread of the disease.
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