Dimapur, 21 May 2026: Dimapur deputy commissioner Dr. Tinojongshi Chang, NCS, pra press release issued kuri shey declare kuri kina infected aro surveillance zones detection aro laboratory confirmation hoi kina African Swine Fever (ASF) positive cases laka gowri te Signal Angami Village te Dimapur district opor te. Notification hisap te issued kura May 20, 2026 te, 1 km radius infected jaka Signal Angami Village pra declared kuri shey infected zone koina. Aro ekta 10 km radius infected zone pra declared kuri shey surveillance zone. Gowri aro gowri bacha laka movement infected aro surveillance zone pra non-infected jaka te completely banned kuri dishey. Order toh further koishey ki movement toh gowri, pig feed, carcasses aro pig-related saman khan infected aro surveillance zones pra bahar bitor ja toh strictly mana kuri dishey. Mura, bika, transportation aro congregation gowri laka infected jaka bitor te b banned thakibo further order tak.
Pig farmers aro residents khan ke advised kuri shey immediately report kuribo leh unusual bimar nahoi le gowri laka death sopse osor Veterinary officer nahoi leh department ke. Administration khan ke b direct kuri shey sop pig farm owners khan ke proper bio-security measures maintain kuribo leh, disinfection aro restricted farm acess milai kina. Gowri carcasses laka disposal toh strictly kuribo per Veterinary Department protocols hisap te aro Governmetn of India guidelines. Veterinary department khan law enforcement agencies lokot surveillance aro monitoring conduct kuribo affected jaka te. Deputy commissioner warned kuri shey order laka violation toh necessary legal action anibo relevant provision under te law laka.
