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Monday, August 23, 2010

Vietnam reports blue ear disease in two more provinces

Via Xinhua :

" HANOI, Aug. 23 : Vietnam reported blue ear disease in central highland province of Kon Tum and southern province of Ca Mau, bringing the country's total localities affected by the disease to 26, said a report of the Department of Animal Health under the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on Monday.

In Kon Tum, eight pigs in two communes of the province were reported infected with the disease.

Meanwhile, in Ca Mau, 76 pigs were destroyed as they were found positive with the disease.

In another development, blue ear disease continues to spread in southern provinces of Tien Giang and Binh Phuoc, said the report.

There have been 2,297 pigs found infected with blue ear disease in 182 households in Tien Giang in the past three days. 1, 610 pigs out of the total were destroyed."

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