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00:00More than 200 pigs in Manabu, Abra, and Nassau were infected with African Swine Fever.

00:13The ASF found these symptoms according to the Municipal Agriculturalist.

00:18You are now prohibited from importing and exporting pigs and processed pork products in the area.

00:22The Department of Agriculture plans to distribute vaccines against African Swine Fever from next month.

00:29This is free for areas affected by ASF.

00:33The number of pigs sold by Elizabeth is decreasing but it is still not enough.

00:38In Megacue Market in Quezon City, 35 pesos per kilo of pork was increased compared to the beginning of the year.

00:45Of course, it is better to reduce the price of pork so that people can afford it.

00:50According to the latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority,

00:53the price of pork increased almost double compared to last month.

00:58The reason is the increase in cases of African Swine Fever or ASF

01:02according to the National Economic and Development Authority or NEDA.

01:05That is why vaccines against ASF are important.

01:07The Department of Agriculture plans to distribute them from August to September.

01:11The government will be able to get the first batch of 600,000 doses of vaccines.

01:15The controlled rollout is set for the third quarter of 2024

01:20prioritizing eligible commercial farms, semi-commercial enterprises,

01:25and clustered backyard farms that are very important.

01:29Under strict buy supervision, this initial rollout is strictly voluntarily.

01:34The budget for the vaccination is 350 million pesos.

01:37The places that have active cases of ASF will be prioritized.

01:40According to the Bureau of Animal Industry, 18 provinces have active cases of ASF.

01:45If the vaccine is really effective, people will now invest again.

01:50There's a good chance that the price of pork will go down.

01:53The real effects will be known by February next year.

01:56The AVAC that was registered under monitored release has undergone clinical trials.

02:01It was started last year.

02:04They have been applying for a long time, almost two years.

02:07It has been proven 100 percent safe in efficacious.

02:12The town of Lobo in Batangas was put under state of calamity due to African Swine Fever.

02:17Two more towns in Batangas were confirmed to have an outbreak according to the Agriculture Department.

02:23State of Calamity was also declared in Calatagan, Batangas due to African Swine Fever.

02:28According to the Agriculture Department, eight towns in Batangas have cases of ASF.

02:33It is expected that within two weeks, 10,000 vaccines against ASF will arrive for affected areas.

02:40The entire province of Batangas was put under state of calamity due to the widespread effects of African Swine Fever.

03:10.

State of the Nation: RECAP: ASF CASES | SONA

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