China News Service, May 3, according to the website of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs received a report from the Office of the African Swine Fever Emergency Control Headquarters in Shaanxi Province on the 3rd. Lift the blockade of the African swine plague area.

  On April 11th, an African swine fever epidemic occurred in Fugu County. The local government immediately took measures to deal with the epidemic, such as blockade, culling, disinfection, and harmless treatment, in accordance with the African swine fever epidemic emergency plan and the African swine fever control technical requirements , Culled the pigs that should be culled in the epidemic area. After 21 consecutive days of surveillance and investigation, no new cases and positive surveillance were found in the affected area. On May 3, after the on-site assessment and acceptance, the results met the relevant regulations on lifting the blockade in the epidemic area.

  The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs requested the local animal husbandry and veterinary departments to continue to strengthen epidemic monitoring and investigation, and take active prevention and control measures to prevent the recurrence of African swine fever epidemic.