Police intercept truck carrying 100 diseased pigs in central Vietnam
Vietnam News 11:53 07/04/2026Authorities in Quang Tri Province, central Vietnam have destroyed 100 pigs found to be infected with African swine fever after intercepting a truck transporting them to southern Vietnam without proper veterinary papers, officials said on Monday.
Vietnam ramps up efforts to contain African swine fever outbreak
Vietnam News 11:52 06/08/2025To control African swine fever (ASF), Vietnam’s Ministry of Agriculture and Environment has urged provinces and cities to strictly follow regulations, promptly eliminate infection clusters, and prevent the outbreak from spreading widely.
Crackdown urged on illegal sale of ASF-infected pigs in Vietnam
Vietnam News 17:22 22/07/2025Authorities in Vietnam have uncovered dozens of cases involving the illegal sale and transport of pigs suspected to be infected with African swine fever (ASF) into the market, so a crackdown on such unlawful and dangerous offenses must be intensified.
Thousands of pig farmers devastated by African swine fever outbreak in Vietnam’s Nghe An
Vietnam News 16:26 20/07/2025Numerous pig-farming households in Nghe An Province, north-central Vietnam have been suffering severe losses as African swine fever (ASF) continues its relentless spread, according to local authorities.
Several localities in northern Vietnam report new African swine fever outbreaks
Vietnam News 13:47 14/07/2025Despite urgent directives from the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment to contain and eliminate outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF), many northern provinces are facing a resurgence of the disease, with several new hotspots detected in recent weeks.
