Another suspected African swine fever case is reported in Paju, the city where the first case was confirmed two weeks ago.
If confirmed, it will be the tenth ASF case in Korea.
Starting Tuesday, the government temporarily suspended tours to the border village of Panmunjeom in Paju due to concerns over further outbreaks of the disease.
According to the Unification Ministry the decision was made with the UN Command.
Panmunjeom tours will also be suspended.
The government will work to resume the tours as soon as possible once the the outbreak is under