According to the Rosselkhoznadzor, 27 550 thousand pigs destroyed due to the outbreak of African swine fever in LLC Orelselprom" on the territory of the Orel region.

Currently, the veterinary Department of Oryol oblast jointly with specialists of the Rosselkhoznadzor administration for the Orel and Kursk regions is carried out round-the-clock on veterinary and police checkpoints on the roads Bolkhov - Mtsensk - Novosil 23 km of the Mtsensk district and the village of Grigorovo Bolkhov area. In - veterinary-police by disinfection of vehicles and preventing the export of animal products from endangered areas. On January 10 facts detention on the posts of livestock products were not recorded, processed 451 car.

Increased control over the movement of animals and animal products on the territory of the Oryol region and beyond. Performed duty in the markets, fairs weekend in order to suppress sales of pork and live pigs without accompanying veterinary documents.

As previously reported, the virus swine fever was detected in a study of samples of pathological material selected from dead pigs on farm LLC agroresources-Voronezh" Petropavlovsk district of Voronezh region and pigs on a farm, LLC Orelselprom" of the Mtsensk district of Oryol oblast. The farm has been quarantined. According to Rosselkhoznadzor, the number of these farms in December did the pig enterprise Tambov, Voronezh, Orel, Belgorod, Smolensk, Lipetsk, Moscow, Penza, Nizhny Novgorod regions.

Investigation Department of the TFR in the Orel region opened a criminal case on the fact of the spread of African swine fever virus - PM 1 tbsp. 249 of the criminal code ("Violation of veterinary rules and regulations established for disease control"). According to investigators, on a pig farm LLC Orelselprom" Palo 400 pigs that were infected with the ASF virus, however, the management of the company has notified about the incident by the state veterinary service on December 25.