73 cases of African swine fever reported in Latvia's wild board population last week

• Published date: 26 July 2022
• Publication title: LETA

RIGA, July 26 (LETA) - A total of 73 new cases of African swine fever (ASF) were reported in Latvia's wild boar population last week, the Food and Veterinary Service informed.

The ASF cases were reported in the municipalities of Ludza, Rezekne, Kuldiga, Gulbene, Balvi, Cesis, Ventspils, Augsdaugava, Tukums, Preili, Kraslava, Madona, Smiltene and Talsi.

So far this year ASF has been found in 561 wild boars in 134 parishes of 26 municipalities of Latvia.

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