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African swine fever outbreaks put Vietnam's Mekong Delta pig herds at risk

Tuoi Tre News5 November 2026, 08:17 UTCVietnam

Authorities in Ca Mau Province and Can Tho City in Mekong Delta have stepped up measures to contain African swine fever, with nearly 3,700 pigs culled in the two localities as of the end of October amid ongoing outbreaks.

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