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  • 05 Aug 2015, 11:15

More village pigs have died after four new outbreaks of African Swine Fever in Russia.

There were 13 deaths out of the 18 cases found. In total, the village pig holdings had 56 pigs, and the remaining pigs were destroyed to contain the disease.

The outbreaks took place in the provinces of Kurskaya and Bryanskaya in the west of Russia.