South Korea issues red alert after African swine fever case reported Related news

Maria Simulescu

ANKARA   South Korea's health authorities on Monday issued a nationwide "red alert" to beef up the response after an African swine fever (ASF) case was reported for the first time in two months, local media reported. The latest ASF case was reported on Sunday at a pig farm in the Yeoncheon county of Gyeonggi province, according to the Yonhap news agency. This marked the fifth confirmed ASF case this year. The last such case was reported in the city of Paju in July. The government issued a 48-

Tag-uri: ASF