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00:00The town of Lobos in Batangas is now under the State of Calamity
00:05because of African Swine Fever or ASF.
00:0917 out of 26 barangays there have filed a case.
00:14For now, the hog raisers are appealing for help.
00:18In the last case, Pinzala reached Php 103 million.
00:23According to the Department of Agriculture,
00:25two more towns in Batangas are affected by ASF.
00:29According to the DA, the disease originated from infected pigs
00:34that were laid to rest on the ground,
00:36but again, it spread due to flooding.
00:41We will do checkpoints in coordination with the PNP, LGU, and the Armed Forces
00:47so that the infected pigs won't come out.
00:51So, we will be doing mass testing of the pigs.
00:55If the pigs tested negative, we will take them out of Batangas.
00:59The infected pigs, if it's safe to eat or not,
01:02as long as it is well cooked or well done,
01:07it should not be an issue.