Sri Lanka resumes pork sales as African swine fever subsides

NAMPA / Xinhua
2024-11-08
COLOMBO, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- Officials managing animal health in Sri Lanka are cautiously resuming pork sales after successfully containing the spread of African swine fever, a health official told Xinhua on Friday. In late October, the government issued a gazette notice prohibiting the transport, slaughter, and sale of pigs infected with African swine fever to curb the outbreak. G.A.D. Nandasiri, deputy provincial director at the Department......
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