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African swine fever is active in 52 Serbian settlements

July 18, 2026, 11:05 AMUpdated: July 18, 2026, 12:17 PM

Agriculture Minister Dragan Glamocic said African swine fever is active in 52 settlements across seven Serbian districts. He said that nearly 28,000 pigs have died or been euthanised because of the disease.

Dragan Glamocic at an event
52 settlements
Photo: 021, report on African swine fever.

What matters

Seven districts

According to the minister, ASF is active in 52 settlements across seven districts.

Herd losses

According to Glamocic, nearly 28,000 pigs have died or been euthanised because of the disease.

New outbreaks

New outbreaks have been registered in Bezdan, Žabalj, and Gospođinci.

Emergency measures

An emergency situation is in force in Ruma, Obrenovac, part of Sremska Mitrovica, and Šabac.

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Danas
Minister's statement

Danas: ASF active in 52 settlements

Danas carries Agriculture Minister Dragan Glamocic's statement that African swine fever is active in 52 settlements in Serbia.

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021
Loss estimate

021: nearly 28,000 pigs died or were euthanised because of ASF

021 also reports Glamocic's figures: ASF is active in 52 settlements across seven districts, and the number of pigs that died or were euthanised is nearing 28,000. The report names new outbreaks and areas under emergency measures.

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Overall takeaway

According to the agriculture minister, ASF remains active in 52 settlements across seven districts, while the number of pigs that died or were euthanised is nearing 28,000.