Rosselkhoznadzor in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug: African swine fever found in the farm of Ugra (ASF). This was reported on the website of the Rosselkhoznadzor for the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug (KhMAO). It is noted that specialists of the regional veterinary service are working in the focus of the infection.
“A threat zone has been identified from the epizootic focus, the radius of which is five kilometers; the observation zone, the radius of which is 20 kilometers from the borders of the threatened zone, included the village of Saygatina, urban-type settlements of Barsovo and Bely Yar, the villages of Solnechny and Yuganskaya Ob, the city of Surgut, “the ministry said in a statement.
Earlier The All-Russian Research Institute for Civil Defense and Emergencies has warned of the threat of African swine fever spreading across 11 regions of Russia. It was noted that the high probability of detecting outbreaks of African swine fever is associated with the seasonal activation of its natural foci.