Objects infected with ASF were discovered near Kaliningrad

By decree of the governor of the Kaliningrad region Anton Alikhanov, quarantine was introduced at infected facilities in the village of Sovkhoznoye in the Bagrationovsky district . The chambers where pork with genetic material of the ASF virus was stored are isolated from the rest. Veterinary staff carry out disinfection.

In the summer of 2022, a large-scale outbreak of ASF occurred in four districts of the Kaliningrad region: Nesterovsky, Ozersky, Krasnoznamensky and Chernyakhovsky. This year the epizootic situation was assessed as favorable.