ASF Romania: 16 counties affected

The WOAH/OIE has reported a ASF outbreak on a backyard farm located in Lespezi, in the county of Vrancea.

There were 5 susceptible animals on the farm, all of them affected by the disease.

According to data provided by the ANSVSA, as of October 25th, there were 15 counties affected (Satu-Mare, Bihor, Salaj, Tulcea, Brăila, Constanta, Ialomita, Galati, Ilfov, Calarasi, Buzau, Giurgiu, Dambovita, Teleorman and Maramures), with a total of 1,042 notified outbreaks (15 of them on commercial farms), besides the cases in wild boars. To these figures we must add the recent outbreak in Vrancea.