
Lightning strike kills 230 pigs in Vietnam
Vietnam News 15:57 13/05/2022The total damage was estimated at billions of dong (VND1 billion = US$43,300)

African swine fever outbreak spreading widely in Vietnam
Vietnam News 10:33 26/11/2021An African swine fever outbreak is spreading widely in Vietnam and is hurting the local farming industry, forcing the culling of three times the number of hogs culled last year, the government said on Thursday

Locals dump dead pigs into rivers amidst African swine fever epidemic in Vietnamese province
Vietnam News 15:54 08/04/2021Several dead pigs have been found in ditches and rivers across Nghe An Province

Vietnamese scientists clone four piglets from single adult
Vietnam News 10:48 15/03/2021The four piglets were cloned using somatic cells derived from the ear tissue of a mature pig

Three African swine fever clusters recorded in southern Vietnamese province
Vietnam News 12:50 08/11/2020The outbreaks were discovered in Binh Phuoc Province after the disease had not been recorded in the locality for over a year

African swine fever returns to south-central Vietnamese province
Vietnam News 17:36 21/09/2020An outbreak has been detected in a swine herd in Nha Trang City, Khanh Hoa Province

Vietnam’s agriculture ministry criticized for failing to deal with pork price hike
Economy 14:24 19/12/2019The ministry bears responsibility for the shortage of pork and a resultant surge in pork prices, a deputy prime minister says

Ho Chi Minh City diners raise costs as pork prices keep surging
Economy 10:27 26/11/2019Local food vendors were forced to adjust their prices in order to ensure a decent profit

Pigs sneaked from Cambodia into southern Vietnam amid African swine fever
Economy 18:37 10/11/2019The smuggling has become more common as prices of domestic pigs have keep surging recently

African swine fever hits industrial farms in Vietnam, 2.8 million pigs culled
Economy 17:47 25/06/2019Earlier outbreaks have appeared mostly at small household farms but have now started to occur at larger industrial operations

Vietnam culls 2.5 million pigs to halt African swine fever outbreak: officials
Vietnam News 17:12 18/06/2019The virus has spread to farms in 58 of the country’s 63 provinces

First African swine fever outbreak occurs in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 10:38 12/06/2019Fifty-five out of 63 provinces and cities in Vietnam have been hit by the epidemic