【环球财经】西班牙：严防非洲猪瘟病毒进入商业养猪场

Core Viewpoint - The Spanish government is taking urgent measures to prevent the spread of African swine fever (ASF) in commercial pig farms following confirmed cases in the Catalonia region, emphasizing that ASF does not pose a threat to human health [1]. Group 1: Government Response - The Spanish Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, Luis Planas, held an emergency meeting to address the ASF cases and urged the public to remain calm while adhering to strict prevention protocols [1]. - The government confirmed the first cases of ASF in Spain since 1994, with two wild boars found dead in the Collserola mountain area near Barcelona [1]. - A monitoring zone with a radius of approximately 20 kilometers has been established by the Catalonia government, restricting access to certain areas and suspending related activities to prevent virus spread [1]. Group 2: Impact on Agriculture - The Spanish government has deployed emergency military personnel to assist with disinfection, patrols, monitoring, and containment efforts in affected areas [1]. - Several countries and regions have already imposed import suspensions or temporary restrictions on Spanish pork and related products due to the ASF outbreak [1].