According to him, the most effective is the imposition of quarantine and carrying out euthanasia (euthanasia) pigs showed itself in the administrative areas. In particular, thus it was possible to prevent the spread of ASF in the Diveevo district, Nizhny Novgorod region.

Currently, the district takes steps to alienate pigs from private farms, pig owners will be paid compensation from the calculation of 95 rubles per kilogram of animal body weight. Also conducted hunting and trapping of wild boars in the territory of the district.

According to the representative of the Supervisory authority, large pig farms of the region ensure the safety of animals, because their range is carried out in an enclosed area with a roof and forced ventilation, which provides a barrier to other animals that may be carriers of the disease. Feed heat treated, and the staff goes through the decontamination stations.

"To avoid the risk of losing animals because of the spread of ASF, the owners of private livestock farms should move on to other types of livestock - sheep, poultry and the like. Because vaccines against African swine fever does not exist", — said Vladimir Slobodyanyuk.