Malawi: African Swine Fever Outbreak Hits Nkhata Bay

Nkhata Bay — Nkhata BayDistrict Agriculture Development Office has banned slaughtering and selling of pock and other pig products in Limphasa and Mpamba extension planning areas (EPAs) following an African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak which has hit some parts of the district.

Confirming the development Monday, Nkhata Bay District Agriculture Development Officer (DADO), Yaz Nyirenda said the suspected outbreak has already killed 108 pigs.

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