Pig cholera "Vaccination start as soon as possible" Governor of Saitama October 15 21:06

Governor Ohno of Saitama Prefecture, as the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries revised the anti-quarantine guidelines so that pigs could be vaccinated to prevent the spread of swine cholera infection, the pigs raised in pig farms in the prefecture as soon as possible Clarified the idea of ​​starting vaccination.

In response to the spread of swine cholera infection, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries revised its quarantine guidelines on the 15th in 10 prefectures including Saitama Prefecture and Gunma Prefecture, where infection with wild boar, which is the cause of the spread of swine cholera, was confirmed. Suppose you want to preventive vaccination of pigs in pig farms.

On the night of the 15th, Governor Ohno of Saitama Prefecture told the reporter that “I would like to start vaccination as soon as possible”, and about 90,000 pigs raised in the prefecture were vaccinated. The idea of ​​wanting to be inoculated

The prefecture wants to start vaccination of swine in the prefecture as soon as possible as soon as necessary procedures are completed and necessary procedures are completed.