African swine fever,
Moldova

Information received on 09/03/2020 from Dr Vitalie Caraus, Head of Animal Health and Welfare Department, Animal Health and Welfare Department, National Food Safety Agency of the Republic of Moldova, Chisinau, Moldova

Summary

Report type	Follow-up report No. 19
Date of start of the event	17/12/2019
Date of confirmation of the event	19/12/2019
Report date	09/03/2020
Date submitted to OIE	09/03/2020
Reason for notification	First occurrence of a listed disease
Manifestation of disease	Clinical disease
Causal agent	African swine fever virus
Nature of diagnosis	Laboratory (advanced), Necropsy
This event pertains to	a defined zone within the country
Related reports	Immediate notification (20/12/2019) Follow-up report No. 1 (24/12/2019) Follow-up report No. 2 (26/12/2019) Follow-up report No. 3 (30/12/2019) Follow-up report No. 4 (09/01/2020) Follow-up report No. 5 (13/01/2020) Follow-up report No. 6 (15/01/2020) Follow-up report No. 7 (17/01/2020) Follow-up report No. 8 (28/01/2020) Follow-up report No. 9 (29/01/2020) Follow-up report No. 10 (30/01/2020) Follow-up report No. 11 (06/02/2020) Follow-up report No. 12 (12/02/2020) Follow-up report No. 13 (13/02/2020) Follow-up report No. 14 (21/02/2020) Follow-up report No. 15 (27/02/2020) Follow-up report No. 16 (02/03/2020) Follow-up report No. 17 (04/03/2020) Follow-up report No. 18 (05/03/2020) Follow-up report No. 19 (09/03/2020) Follow-up report No. 20 (16/03/2020) Follow-up report No. 21 (18/03/2020) Follow-up report No. 22 (27/03/2020) Follow-up report No. 23 (31/03/2020)

Outbreaks

There are no new outbreaks in this report

Epidemiology

Source of the outbreak(s) or origin of infection

Unknown or inconclusive

Control measures

Measures applied

Movement control inside the country
Surveillance outside containment and/or protection zone
Surveillance within containment and/or protection zone
Screening
Traceability
Quarantine
Official destruction of animal products
Official disposal of carcasses, by-products and waste
Control of wildlife reservoirs
Zoning
Disinfection
Disinfestation
Control of vectors
Vector surveillance
Ante and post-mortem inspections
Vaccination permitted (if a vaccine exists)
No treatment of affected animals

Measures to be applied

No other measures

Future Reporting

The event is continuing. Weekly follow-up reports will be submitted.