Kohima: The Department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services has officially confirmed an outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) across three specific locations in the Mokokchung district. Following laboratory testing and clinical observations, health officials identified the presence of the highly contagious viral disease within local pig populations.
In response to the confirmed cases, veterinary teams have initiated containment protocols to prevent further transmission. Authorities are actively monitoring the affected areas and have advised local farmers to maintain strict biosecurity measures. The department continues to track the spread of the virus while coordinating with regional stakeholders to manage the impact on the local agricultural community.
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