Highlights:
- Okinawa prefecture confirmed presence of swine flu in January
- Agriculture Ministry intends to levy heavy fines on pork smugglers as a way to contain the virus spread
Piggeries in the Okinawa Prefecture had confirmed the presence of swine flu in their livestock last month. The government had to resort to mass culling of the animals to avoid the disease spread. It was co....
Tags : Japan, Agriculture, pig meat, pork, swine flu, African swine flu,
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