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A city veterinarian (L) takes a blood sample from a pig in a backyard piggery to test for African Swine Fever (ASF) in Quezon City, east of Manila, Philippines, 17 September 2019. The mayor of Quezon City on 14 September confirmed that cases of ASF have been found in one area of the city and that measures are in place to stop the spread of the disease. Meanwhile, the country's Department of Agriculture said on 16 September that the outbreak of ASF in the provinces of Bulacan and Rizal have been contained following protocols implemented to combat the disease. (Photo by Rolex Dela Pena/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)
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