The Wayanad district administration has started culling of pigs at a farm at Kattimoola, near Tavinhal, in the district where two cases of African Swine Fever have been confirmed.
A 10-member team, consisting of veterinarians and two experts in culling from Banglore, started preliminary steps to cull as many as 360 pigs on the farm around 6 p.m. on Sunday. A team of Rapid Response Team consisting of officials of the Animal Husbandry, Police, and Revenue departments are camping in the area to assist the team.