#African Swine Fever

Hills Farmers Union Demands Compensation for Pig Deaths

The HFU is demanding government compensation for South West Khasi Hills farmers after African Swine Fever wiped out livestock over the last three months.

NEWire Desk • 28 Aug 2026

African Swine Fever Outbreak Hits Three Kohima Villages

Officials have restricted pig movement and closed meat markets in Kohima after confirming African Swine Fever cases across three local villages.

Kiyeto Swu • 27 Aug 2026

Noklak District Imposes Pork Ban After Swine Fever Outbreak

Officials banned pork sales in Nagaland's New Pangsha village after African Swine Fever killed local pigs. Strict containment measures are now in effect.

Kiyeto Swu • 24 Aug 2026

Five Arrested in Mizoram for Smuggling Infected Pigs

Authorities arrested five people for hauling 45 pigs infected with African Swine Fever from Assam into Mizoram, where all the animals were culled.

Chawngthu Fanai • 20 Aug 2026

Dimapur Lifts African Swine Fever Restrictions in Signal Angami Village

Officials lifted the ASF ban in Signal Angami Village after surveillance confirmed no new cases. Pig trade and movement may now resume immediately.

Naro Jamir • 31 Jul 2026

African Swine Fever Outbreak Hits Kohima District

Kohima officials have locked down areas near Rütsie and Mezoma after confirming African Swine Fever, imposing strict bans on all pig and pork movement.

Naro Jamir • 31 Jul 2026

African Swine Fever Wipes Out Assam Pig Farm

African Swine Fever has destroyed a pig farm in Kaliabor, Assam, costing owner Lohit Saikia Rs 20 lakh and leaving him with significant loan debt.

Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026

African Swine Fever Outbreak Hits Kohima Villages

Officials have locked down parts of Kohima after confirming African Swine Fever, banning all pig movement and closing meat shops in the infected zones.

Naro Jamir • 30 Jul 2026

African Swine Fever Wipes Out Assam Pig Farm

African Swine Fever destroyed a Kaliabor pig farm, costing owner Lohit Saikia Rs 20 lakh and leaving him with significant bank debts.

Timungpi Terang • 30 Jul 2026

Mizoram Seeks Disaster Status for African Swine Fever Amid Massive Financial Losses

Mizoram officials are pushing the federal government to designate African Swine Fever as a disaster to unlock funding for farmers and mitigation projects.

Ethan Ralte • 28 Jul 2026

African Swine Fever Outbreak Hits Zunheboto Pig Farms

African Swine Fever is tearing through Zunheboto pig farms. Officials have paused swine insurance while launching coverage for other livestock species.

Naro Jamir • 28 Jul 2026

Mizoram Pushes for Disaster Status on Swine Fever Outbreaks

Mizoram officials met with the NDMA to request disaster status for African Swine Fever and review statewide plans for earthquake and landslide mitigation.

Chawngthu Fanai • 27 Jul 2026

Tinsukia Imposes 30-Day Pork Ban Following ASF Outbreak

Assam officials ordered a pork trade ban and culling after African Swine Fever hit Tinsukia. The virus has killed over 40,000 pigs across the state since 2020.

Bibar Daimary • 21 Jul 2026

Tinsukia Bans Pork Trade Following New Swine Fever Outbreak

Tinsukia officials have ordered a 30-day pork trade ban and mass culling after an African Swine Fever outbreak hit a village in Assam.

Timungpi Terang • 21 Jul 2026

Tinsukia Imposes 30-Day Pork Ban After African Swine Fever Outbreak

Tinsukia officials have banned pork trade and ordered pig culling for 30 days after a new African Swine Fever outbreak hit Simoluguri village.

Bibar Daimary • 20 Jul 2026

Pig Deaths Spike in Pherzawl District Sparking Outbreak Fears

At least 125 pigs died in Lungthulien village, forcing an emergency veterinary response as officials investigate a potential African Swine Fever outbreak.

Priyanka Moirangthem • 18 Jul 2026

Peren and Chümoukedima Lift African Swine Fever Pork Bans

Officials in Peren and Chümoukedima lifted pork bans after ASF cases dropped to zero, but strict biosecurity and health certifications remain mandatory.

Naro Jamir • 18 Jul 2026

Peren and Chümoukedima Lift African Swine Fever Bans

Officials in Peren and Chümoukedima have ended pork bans as African Swine Fever cases drop, though strict biosecurity rules remain in force for all traders.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026

Kohima Bans Pig Trade Following African Swine Fever Outbreak

Kohima officials have banned all pig movement and closed butcher shops after an African Swine Fever outbreak hit four areas in the Nagaland district.

Kiyeto Swu • 17 Jul 2026

Wokha Officials Report Zero African Swine Fever Cases

Health officials inspected 27 sites in Wokha for African Swine Fever. All samples tested negative, but authorities warned farmers to remain vigilant.

Naro Jamir • 17 Jul 2026