World animal health body warns of swine fever vaccine risks as Vietnam readies exports
Vietnam's plans to export doses in coming months to fight a disease that regularly ravages pig farms worldwide.
Tue Dec 05 2023
African swine fever detected in Sungai Bakap pig farm
African Swine Fever (ASF) has been detected among the livestock of a pig farm in Sungai Bakap in South Seberang Perai.
Fri Jan 06 2023
Seized pork sausages test positive for ASF virus - MAQIS
The test procedure was done to prevent the spread of the virus as it is feared that it could affect the pig farming industry if not curbed.
Wed Apr 06 2022
35 pig farms in Paya Mengkuang gazetted as ASF outbreak and control areas
This gazetting is also the first time and there is no specific period, if this ASF disease ends then the gazetting also ends, Sulaiman said.
Thu Jan 13 2022
Outbreak of African Swine fever detected in Melaka pig farms - DVS
Dr Norlizan said samples that were sent to the Sepang Veterinary Laboratory were confirmed on Dec 20, 22 and 23.
Sat Dec 25 2021
China to crack down harder on fake African swine fever vaccines: ministry
Analysts and industry insiders say a resurgence of the disease over the winter has slowed the recovery of pig production.
Mon Mar 08 2021
Winter disease surge hampers China's hog production recovery
As the world's biggest pork consumer, Beijing is under pressure to restore its hog supply and lower meat prices that remain at high levels.
Wed Feb 03 2021
Swine influenza detected in Malaysian livestock
The Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) detected the Swine Influenza H1N1 (SIV H1N1) virus in commercial livestock in Malaysia.
Thu Jul 02 2020
Will there be another pandemic soon?
Researchers in China found a new strain of flu virus that could potentially trigger another pandemic
Tue Jun 30 2020
Vaccines halal, do not contain swine DNA - Dr Hilmi
To assure parents, the Health Ministry will consider holding a talk with the National Fatwa Council to come up with a fatwa on vaccination.
Sat Jun 25 2016
Death toll from swine flu grows to 764 in Brazil
A total of 764 people have died of H1N1 influenza virus, also known as swine flu, in Brazil so far this year, the Ministry of Health said Tuesday.
Wed Jun 08 2016
Swine flu cases pass 600 in New Delhi
Another 45 people have been diagnosed with the H1N1 virus on Thursday, bringing to 615 the number of swineflu cases in the national capital.
Fri Feb 22 2013
H1N1 in Palestine: 9 deaths
At least nine people have been killed in the West Bank in a new outbreak of the H1N1 influenza strain, known as "swine flu", Palestinian Prime Minister Salam Fayyad confirmed on Saturday.
Sun Dec 30 2012
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024