Thursday, 20 December 2018

Disease

African Swine Fever - China

The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs reported today the first African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in Guangdong Province in southern China. The outbreak was reported in a slaughterhouse in Xiangzhou District, Zhuhai City. 11 pigs were killed. Guangdong is the twenty-third province to report ASF.

Botched Cicumcisions - Kenya

A Kenyan news source reports that two teen boys from Bungoma County have died from tetanus after receiving a circumcision. Apparently the circumcisions were performed by a “traditional circumsicor”, who has since gone missing.

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