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Spain looking into possible lab leak angle after outbreak of swine fever
December 08, 2025
|Business World Philippines
— The Catalonia regional government said it will investigate a research center outside Barcelona after Spain’s
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Agriculture Ministry announced that recent swine fever outbreak could have been caused by a laboratory leak.
Spain, the European Union’s (EU) top pork producer, is trying to reassure trading partners after 13 wild boars tested positive for the virus in hills outside the city. The disease is harmless to humans but can be deadly for pigs and wild boars.
Genome sequencing by a Madrid lab showed the strain was “very similar” to one first detected in Georgia in 2007 and now widely used in research and vaccine development, the ministry said. Other cases in Europe belong to a different genetic group.
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BIS raises concerns of gold and stocks double bubble
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