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Germany finds three new African swine fever cases in wild boar

Three more cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been confirmed in wild boar in the eastern German state of Brandenburg, the state government said on Thursday.

The new discoveries bring the total number of confirmed cases to 53 since the first one on Sept. 10, the Brandenburg state health ministry said. All were in wild animals with no farm pigs affected, it said.

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