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During the workshop, participants got updates on prevention and control measures planned by Moldovan authorities, and learned new methods and strategies from FAO international experts.

After a ban of 10 years, Bulgaria will be able to export live pigs to the EU again, according to the information provided by the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency

A farm with 6,300 susceptible animals and another one with 737 located in Sokolivka (Vasylkivskiy) and Tetiyiv (Tetiyivskiy), both in the oblast of Kiev.

The meeting of the representatives of eleven Member States with Commissioner Andriukaitis ended with the adoption of twelve joint conclusions.

The outbreak was detected in a commercial farm with a total of 43,884 susceptible pigs, 150 of which were diagnosed.

The situation of the disease as of 11 October according to the data of the Ministry of Agriculture of Poland is as follows...

The Commission showed openness to these request and restated its commitment to finding solutions.

After the recent outbreaks of ASF in Poland and Lithuania, the Commission has established new measures restricting the movement of animals and their products as well as changes in the affected regions.

The outbreaks have been confirmed in Donduseni district, north of the country.

A review of preparedness to ASF carried out by the EU Veterinary Emergency Team (CVET) for Romania and Hungary, due to their proximity with non-EU countries that may represent a specific ASF risk like Ukraine and Moldova, and for Estonia.

Two of the affected farms house more than 6,000 susceptible animals.

The new ASF cases have entailed an increase in the risk level and changes in different sections of the Annex of Decision 2014/709/UE, as well as the establishment of new provisional protection and surveillance zones.

Recently, the cases of African swine fever (ASF) have increased significantly in Poland, Ukraine and Russia. The reach of the evolution of the disease can be clearly seen on the maps that compare the outbreaks notified in 2016 with respect to the two previous years.

The last ASF outbreak in domestic pigs in Poland was confirmed on January 31st, 2015.

The Ministry of Agriculture of Ukraine and the WOAH have confimed the presence of ASF on a 700-pig farm located in Dovzhok.