ICYMI: Government agencies, including the Bureau of Animal Industry, are now prohibited from collecting samples of blood, tissue, or any other organ of pigs amid the reported cases of African Swine Fever in some parts of Cebu. CDNDigital
According to the governor, only the municipal or city agriculturists and veterinarians or their authorized personnel can perform the testing.
“I am calling on all the mayors of the Province of Cebu, I am reminding them that I did issue this memorandum last 22nd of March 2023. the Mayors and the PNP, and I am calling on the provincial director, Col. Rommel Ochave, and all chiefs of police, they are called upon to monitor the strict implementation of this memorandum,” Garcia said in a press conference together with Capitol lawyers on Monday.
“They can be charged with simple disobedience, for disobedience to a lawful order. The police can tell them not to do it and if they insist, that is disobedience,” said lawyer Rory Jon Sepulveda, one of the provincial government’s legal consultants. It causes pigs to have high fever and lose their appetite, and causes hemorrhages in the skin and internal organs.Health officials, however, stressed that ASF does not pose any threats to humans and that other pork products from infected areas are safe to eat.
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