1900 pigs die of mysterious virus, new panic spread across India



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The coronavirus epidemic has spread panic in India. The mysterious virus has already killed 1,984 pigs, so the Assam government stopped buying and selling pork.

According to the Times of India, Assam’s animal husbandry, veterinary and agriculture minister Atul Bora said: “Many pigs have died from the virus and a total of 1,984 deaths have been reported. The incident took place in six districts.

The minister added: “Our veterinary doctors collected samples from dead pigs and sent them to the Laboratory of the National Institute for High Security Animal Diseases in Bhopal.” We are now awaiting the report. But now our government has decided to stop buying and selling pork. ‘

Assam’s minister also said that the state has identified the affected areas as containment zones. Exactly how much of the virus has been spread so far. The six worst affected districts are Bishwanath, Dhimaji, Dibrugarh, Lakhimpur, Sivasagar and Jorhat.



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