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Fewer barangays log ASF cases
The Philippine Star
|October 24, 2024
Outbreaks of African swine fever have decreased, with the number of barangays reporting ASF cases dropping to 505 from the previous 534, according to the Bureau of Animal Industry.
The BAI said as of Oct. 18, the number of ASF cases recorded in 29 barangays has decreased compared to figures recorded two weeks ago or on Oct. 2.
This story is from the October 24, 2024 edition of The Philippine Star.
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