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Latvia reports African swine fever in 19 wild boars – OIE
Reuters – 11/01/2022
Latvia reported 19 cases of African swine fever (ASF) in wild boars across the country in the past week, the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said on Tuesday.
Six boars were found dead and the others killed, the OIE said in a report, citing Latvian authorities.
Understanding how animals become infected with COVID-19 can help control the pandemic
The Conversation – 11/01/2022
Since the start of the global pandemic almost two years ago, humans have not been the only species to contract the COVID-19 virus. Although the Belgian hippos were the first of their species to contract the virus, it has spread throughout the entire animal kingdom.
