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International animal epidemic dynamics of the week: 238 cases of African swine fever in wild boars o
According to the official website of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs on May 12, 2025, from April 28 to May 9, 2025, a total of 444 African swine fever outbreaks occurred in 11 countries, including 28 domestic pigs infected with African swine fever; among them, South Korea had 1 domestic pig African swine fever outbreak, 44 domestic pigs were infected and died, and 5,939 were culled; Poland had 238 wild boar African swine fever outbreaks, and 417 wild boars were infected and died.

The specific situation is as follows:

African swine fever

1. Estonia had 3 wild boar African swine fever outbreaks

On April 28 and May 6, Estonia reported 3 wild boar African swine fever outbreaks in Parnu County, and 3 wild boars were infected and died.

2. Bosnia had 1 wild boar African swine fever outbreak

On April 28, Bosnia reported 1 wild boar African swine fever outbreak in the Republic of Srpska, and 1 wild boar was infected and died.

3. 47 cases of African swine fever in wild boars occurred in Hungary. On April 28 and May 7, Hungary reported 47 cases of African swine fever in wild boars in 6 places including Pest, and 63 wild boars died of infection.

4. 5 cases of African swine fever in wild boars and 1 case of African swine fever in domestic pigs occurred in Greece. On April 28 and May 2 and 9, Greece reported 5 cases of African swine fever in wild boars and 1 case of African swine fever in domestic pigs in 3 places including Vukida Province, 5 wild boars died of infection, 11 domestic pigs were infected, 9 died, and 47 were culled.

5. 3 cases of African swine fever in wild boars and 1 case of African swine fever in domestic pigs occurred in Ukraine. On April 28 and 30, Ukraine reported 3 cases of African swine fever in wild boars and 1 case of African swine fever in domestic pigs in 4 places including Nikolaev Province, 3 wild boars died of infection, 18 domestic pigs were infected, and 4 died.

6. 1 domestic pig African swine fever outbreak in South Korea

On April 30, South Korea reported 1 domestic pig African swine fever outbreak in Gyeonggi Province, 44 domestic pigs were infected and died, and 5,939 were culled.


7. 15 wild boar and 23 domestic pig African swine fever outbreaks occurred in Romania

On April 30 and May 9, Romania reported 15 wild boar and 23 domestic pig African swine fever outbreaks in 8 places including Satu Mare County, 24 wild boars were infected and died, 254 domestic pigs were infected, 72 died, and 180 were culled.

8. 1 wild boar African swine fever outbreak occurred in North Macedonia

On May 2, North Macedonia reported 1 wild boar African swine fever outbreak in the city of Odrij, and 1 wild boar was infected and died.
9. 105 cases of African swine fever in wild boars occurred in Germany

On May 7, Germany reported 105 cases of African swine fever in wild boars in three places including Brandenburg, and 105 wild boars were infected and died.

10. Two cases of African swine fever in domestic pigs occurred in South Africa

On May 6, South Africa reported two cases of African swine fever in domestic pigs in Gauteng Province, and 56 domestic pigs were infected and died.

11. 238 cases of African swine fever in wild boars occurred in Poland

On May 7, 8 and 9, Poland reported 238 cases of African swine fever in wild boars in eight places including Warmia Mazur Province, and 417 wild boars were infected and died.