Four countries including Myanmar have the highest potential risk of ASF: FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has declared Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam have the highest potential risk of African Swine Fever (ASF) virus due to the spreads of ASF in Yunnan Province in China which borders Myanmar, said Dr. Min Thein Maw, Director of Livestock Breeding and Veterinary Department. The department has temporarily banned the imports of live pigs and pig-related products from China and other countries with the reported outbreaks of African Swine Fever.

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