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Hungary reports first case of African swine fever in domestic pigs
0Hungary has become the latest European country to report African swine fever in domestic pigs. The Hungarian authorities ordered the ​culling of 3,000 pigs on a farm ‌after the virus was reported in domestic pigs for the first time in the country, the National Food Chain ​Safety Office said in a statement on ​Thursday. According to a report by Reuters, the virus was reported ​on a farm in the village of Vallaj, in ​the eastern county of Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg. The food safety authority has designated a protection and surveillance zone around the location. “The culling of the herd of approximately 3,000…