There is another pig farm in Hong Kong Yuen Long to detect the African swine fever virus, and the Fisheries Agency arranges all more than 400 pigs in the killing field.
Comprehensive Sing Tao Daily, "Hong Kong 01" and Dagong.com reported that the Hong Kong Fishing Nursing Nursing Agency spokesman announced on Tuesday (January 2) that a licensed pig farm in Shinada, Yuen LongThe samples extracted by 13 pigs were positive for the sample of the eight -headed pig to the African swine fever virus.
The official has prohibited any pigs out of the pig farm until it will be notified separately according to the strain plan, and all 400 pigs are arranged in the destroyed field.
The Hong Kong Fishing Protection Department said that in the stage of positive division, all licensed pig farms in Hong Kong are inspected to ensure that pig farmers properly implement good biological security measures, and they will continue to supervise and find that pigs are abnormal and pig farms have been discovered earlier.Whether it is infected, at the same time, it has also strengthened the activities of the wild boar near the pig farm involved in the inspection, and arranged personnel to inspect eight pig farms in the pig farm within three kilometers.
The agency said that cases will not affect the operation of Hong Kong's slaughtering houses, nor does it affect the overall living pig supply.
Since November of Hong Kong, the African swine fever epidemic has been outburst since last year. There have been six pig farms to detect African swine fever virus in samples.In November last year, Hong Kong officials cracked at least 7,500 pigs at the Yuen Long pig farm; in December last year, the Yuen Long Pig Farm discovered the African swine fever virus four times, and at least 5,700 pigs were killed.
In order to respond to the continuous spread of African swine fever epidemic, the Hong Kong Acting Environmental and Ecological Bureau Director Huang Shuxian called the Environment and Ecological Bureau, Fisheries and Fisheries Nursing Department, Food and Environmental Health Agency, and Environmental Protection Agency on December 30 last year., Hold an emergency meeting of cross -departments to deploy the operation to block the spread of viruses in the pig farm in Hong Kong.
