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China reports African swine fever outbreak in Inner Mongolia

  • The outbreak, the 10th to be reported this year, was detected on a farm of 432 pigs, of which 342 died.
Published April 29, 2021 Updated April 29, 2021 12:10pm
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BEIJING: China's agriculture ministry said on Thursday it had confirmed a case of African swine fever on a farm in the northern region of Inner Mongolia.

The outbreak, the 10th to be reported this year, was detected on a farm of 432 pigs, of which 342 died.