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Table 2 Regulations issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China for the prevention and control of African swine fever

From: African swine fever: an unprecedented disaster and challenge to China

No.

Dates

Regulations

Sources

1

Sept. 13, 2018

To stop using pig’s blood products as raw materials to produce pig feed.

It is not allowed to feed pigs with untreated swills

MARA (Notice No. 64)

2

Sept. 11, 2018

To prohibit interprovincial transportation of pigs and related products from ASFV-affected provinces

MARA (No. 2018–33)

3

Aug. 10, 2018

To strengthen the supervision of pig transportation

MARA (No. 2018–38)

4

Aug. 3, 2018

To launch the ASF Contingency Plan and Emergency Response Level II

Information Office of MARA

5

May 7, 2018

To prohibit importing pigs, wild boar and related products directly or indirectly from Hungary.

MARA (Notice No. 35)

6

Feb. 14, 2018

About the prevention of ASF

MARA

7

Dec. 3, 2017

About the Implementation of Technical Specifications for Prevention and Control ASF (for trial implementation)

MOA

8

Oct. 20, 2017

About the implementation of ASF Emergency Plan

MOA

9

Apr. 14, 2017

Deployment to further strengthen risk prevention of ASF

MOA

10

Mar. 20, 2017

To strengthen the surveillance and epidemiological survey of ASF

MOA

11

Sept. 3, 2007

To prohibit to import pigs, wild boar and related products directly or indirectly from Armenia

MOA and AQSIQ (Notice No. 906)

12

Aug. 8, 2007

To prohibit to import pigs, wild boar and related products directly or indirectly from Georgia

MOA and AQSIQ (Notice No. 886)

  1. MARA Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, formerly Ministry of Agriculture (MOA), AQSIQ Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine