China News Service, April 24, according to the website of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, since March this year, 13 outbreaks of domestic swine swine fever have been reported nationwide. Most of the outbreaks were caused by illegal and illegal transportation. At present, with the strong support of the public security department, progress has been made in the investigation and tracing of some epidemic situations, and related cases are being further investigated. The three recent investigations and tracebacks of African swine fever epidemics are as follows:

  1. Wutongqiao District, Leshan City, Sichuan Province, seized illegally transported infected piglets from other provinces

  On March 4, a group of piglets illegally transferred from other provinces were seized in Wutongqiao District, and the African swine fever epidemic was confirmed. After investigation, intermediary Wei Mou and others purchased 400 live pigs from a company in Huaiyin, Huai'an City, Jiangsu Province, and sold them to a farm in Wuji, Hebei, and then sold 111 of them to Sichuan. Seven of them died in transit. The investigation found that a company in Huaiyin continued to sell live pigs after knowing that some pigs tested positive for African swine fever virus nucleic acid, causing the spread of the epidemic.

  2. Xuyong County, Luzhou City, Sichuan Province seized illegally transported infected piglets from other provinces

  On March 7, a group of piglets illegally transferred from other provinces was seized in Macheng Town, Xuyong County, and the African swine fever epidemic was diagnosed. After investigation, Zhao Mougang, Liu Mou and other gangs engaged in piglet trafficking have rented an abandoned pig farm in Guanyun County, Lianyungang City, Jiangsu Province for a long time, specializing in the illegal acquisition and sale of piglets. On March 5, the gang purchased 294 piglets from a company in Zhongxiang, Hubei Province, and shipped them to Guanyun County first, and then sold them to Xuyong County, Luzhou. Some piglets died and tested positive for African swine fever virus nucleic acid.

  3. In Mianchi County, Sanmenxia City, Henan Province, seizure of illegally transferred piglets in other provinces and detection of African swine fever epidemic

  On March 9th, piglets illegally transferred from other provinces in a pig farm in Hongyang Town, Mianchi County died abnormally, and were later diagnosed with an African swine fever epidemic. After investigation, on March 2, villagers in Mianchi County contributed more than 600,000 yuan. After being introduced by Liu Mou, a "pig dealer" in Shenze County, Hebei Province, 364 piglets were purchased from a company in Shenze County and sold to Henan. The investigation found that a company in Shenze County was leased by Li Pingping and was specializing in the sale of "sub-health" piglets (some "pig dealers" referred to pigs in the same pen as sick and dead pigs as "sub-health pigs" and purchased at a low price. And then trafficking). The piglets involved in this case were purchased by a pig farmer Liu Moujing Cao Mouwen and others from a breeding factory in Zhongxiang, Hubei.

  According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, the above-mentioned situation shows that some farmers have recently ignored the national epidemic prevention laws and regulations, failed to fulfill their epidemic reporting obligations, did not dispose of the epidemic in accordance with the regulations, and sold the problem pigs for their own private interests in violation of laws and regulations; When piglets become ill and die, and may cause major animal epidemics, they take risks to seek illegal interests, and carry out illegal trafficking in pigs through gang crimes, "online contact, offline purchase", etc., and there are unrecorded vehicles and no animal quarantine. Certificates of conformity, non-animal ear tags and other illegal and illegal acts. These illegal transfer activities have seriously damaged the interests of others, severely disrupted the order of hog production and restoration, and seriously affected the normal development of prevention and control of African swine fever. These epidemic situations were not reported in the original place, indicating that in some places, the implementation of African swine fever prevention and control measures, quarantine supervision and law enforcement are not in place, and there are even underreporting, concealing the epidemic situation and dereliction of duty.

  The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs emphasized that all localities should strictly implement the epidemic prevention territorial responsibilities, departmental supervision responsibilities and practitioners ’main responsibilities in accordance with the situation of this notification, further strengthen the group prevention and control, and carry out a round of“ full coverage ”for pig farmers in the region. Supervise inspection and publicity and education.

  The first is to guide farmers to familiarize themselves with the characteristics of the recent illegal transfer of pigs, fully understand the risk of spreading the epidemic situation without purchasing animal quarantine certification, animal ear tag pigs and transportation vehicles, and raise awareness of risk prevention.

  The second is to guide relevant industry associations and societies to give full play to the role of a bridge, unite the majority of farming households to jointly prevent, promptly report clues on illegal transfer of pigs, and strengthen social co-governance.

  The third is to urge the implementation of the main responsibilities of practitioners of animal epidemic prevention in all links, to urge them to report the epidemic situation in accordance with the law, to implement the 24-hour reporting system for the transfer of non-breeding pigs across the province and the isolation observation system for the transfer of pigs across the province.

  Fourth, further strengthen territorial and territorial responsibilities for epidemic prevention, intensify supervision and unannounced visits to the epidemic prevention and control work, and promptly rectify and implement the problems found. Those who violate the national epidemic prevention regulations must be held accountable in strict accordance with the law, Effective.