• 3 months ago
Planong ipamahagi ng Department of Agriculture simula sa susunod na buwan ang mga bakuna kontra African Swine Fever. Libre ito sa mga lugar na apektado ng ASF. May report si Darlene Cay.


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Transcript
00:00The Department of Agriculture plans to distribute vaccines against African Swine Fever starting next month.
00:07It's free to those affected by ASF.
00:10Darlene Cai has the report.
00:15The pork that Elizabeth is selling is running low, but it's not running out yet.
00:20In Mega Q Market in Quezon City, the price of pork per kilo is 35 pesos higher compared to the beginning of the year.
00:27Of course, it's better to lower the price of pork so that people can afford it.
00:32According to the latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority,
00:35the price of pork has almost doubled compared to last month.
00:40The reason is the increase in cases of African Swine Fever or ASF
00:44according to the National Economic and Development Authority or NEDA.
00:47That's why it's important to distribute vaccines against ASF
00:49that the Department of Agriculture plans to distribute this August until September.
00:53The government will be able to get the first batch of 600,000 doses of vaccine.
00:57The controlled rollout is set for the third quarter of 2024
01:02prioritizing eligible commercial farms, semi-commercial enterprises,
01:07and clustered backyard farms that are very important.
01:11Under strict buy supervision, this initial rollout is strictly voluntarily.
01:16The budget for vaccination is 350 million pesos.
01:20The places that have active cases of ASF will be prioritized.
01:23According to the Bureau of Animal Industry, 18 provinces have active cases of ASF.
01:27If the vaccine is really effective, people will now invest again.
01:32There's a good chance that the price of pork will go down.
01:35The real effects will be known by February next year.
01:38The AVAC that was registered under monitored release has undergone clinical trials.
01:44It was started last year.
01:46They've been applying for almost two years.
01:49It has been proven 100% safe in efficacious.
01:52Darlene Kai reporting for GMA Integrated News.
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