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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Staff Reporter

African swine fever confirmed in Kannur; Pigs to be culled through electrical stunning

After Wayanad, African swine fever has been confirmed at a private pig farm in Kanichar Panchayat in Kannur district, after more than 15 pigs on the farm had died due to the disease in the last ten days.

The confirmation was made on Sunday evening after the samples were tested at the High Security Animal Disease Laboratory in Bhopal.

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