Hai Duong plans to inject 60,500 doses of vaccine to prevent African swine fever in all localities in the province. Vaccination is being carried out simultaneously in all localities.
Hai Duong has currently injected nearly 2,000 doses of African swine fever vaccine to evaluate the safety of the vaccine.
Hai Duong will inject 60,500 doses of vaccine to prevent African swine fever in all localities in the province. The number of doses of vaccine is compiled by the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development based on the registration of localities.
Of which, Binh Giang district is allocated the most with about 9,000 doses, Thanh Mien district the least with about 2,700 doses. In addition, localities continue to review and specifically and accurately count the total pig herd, pork herd; the need for vaccination for pork herd to carry out centralized purchasing and organize synchronous vaccination at the same time.
District level allocates funds to purchase African swine fever vaccine, vaccination costs and conducts centralized and synchronous vaccination for pigs in high-risk areas, household farms, and small-scale farms.
Organizations and individuals raising farms (medium and large scale) proactively prevent African swine fever and vaccinate pigs according to the instructions of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. Vaccination will be carried out simultaneously after localities have purchased African swine fever vaccine.
The province has allocated funds for training on African swine fever vaccination techniques, technical measures to prevent and control the disease; and purchase of supplies and chemicals.
Hai Duong has currently injected nearly 2,000 doses of African swine fever vaccine to assess the safety of the vaccine. The results show that all test samples are immune, and the vaccinated pigs are developing normally.
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Source: Hai Duong Newspaper