African Swine Fever in Kinmen
Related coverage: 1 country, 1 source
This topic isn't active right now. Last covered Jul 17, 2026. See today's headlines.
Taiwan has detected African Swine Fever in a dead pig carcass found on Kinmen's coast. Authorities have halted pork exports from Kinmen for a week following the discovery. The carcass tested positive for the disease.
African Swine Fever detected in dead pig carcass on Taiwan's Kinmen coast
A dead pig carcass that drifted ashore in Kinmen, Taiwan, has tested positive for African swine fever, prompting heightened vigilance along the coast. The discovery was made by coast guard personnel during a patrol on July 14. Minister of the Mainland Affairs Council, Chiu Chui-cheng, highlighted the Coast Guard's rigorous implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) in managing the inci…
Taiwan's Kinmen Completes Topping-Out Ceremony for Lieyu Service Center and Bridge Exhibition Hall
A significant milestone has been reached for Lieyu Township in Kinmen, Taiwan, with the topping-out ceremony for its new Service Transfer Center and Kinmen Bridge Exhibition Hall. The NT$116 million p…
African Swine Fever Detected in Floating Pig Carcass; Kinmen Halts Pork Exports for a Week
Kinmen County authorities confirmed that a dead pig carcass, weighing approximately 70 kilograms and found washed ashore on July 14th, has tested positive for the African swine fever virus. The discov…
Taiwan Halts Kinmen Pork Shipments After African Swine Fever Discovery
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te announced an immediate suspension of pork and processed pork product shipments from Kinmen to Taiwan's main island and other outlying islands after a pig carcass washe…