Pork prices went up during the holidays, and this wasn’t just because of higher demand during the Yuletide season. Prices remain high as the local hog industry continues to battle African swine fever. The ASF infestation in the country is now in its second year. The initial scare abated as people were reassured that the ASF virus does not jump to humans, even if contaminated pork is inadvertently eaten.
هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة January 16, 2021 من The Philippine Star.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة January 16, 2021 من The Philippine Star.
ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 8500 مجلة وصحيفة.
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