Thailand increased border control after Laos reported several cases of anthrax. Read more here. The Thai government has directed officials to strictly monitor livestock along Thailand's border with Laos, following reports that more individuals had contracted anthrax in the neighboring country.
Scientists called for urgent action as ASF threatens food security in Borneo. Read more here. Researchers warned that the spread of African swine fever (ASF) is decimating wild pig populations in Borneo, endangering the livelihoods of millions who rely on them for food.