An official of the Department of Agriculture has given assurance that DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. would stop the trial of African swine fever (ASF) should problems arise.
Arnel de Mesa, spokesman for the DA, made the assurance after former agriculture secretary Leonardo Montemayor advised the agency to go slow in conducting trials for ASF vaccine.MANILA, Philippines — An official of the Department of Agriculture has given assurance that DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. would stop the trial of African swine fever should problems arise.
“We can determine that during the result of the controlled vaccination... so it will undergo the correct process. The secretary is strict on this. If he sees a problem and there is a need to stop, ,” De Mesa said over the weekend. Teachers and education workers held a fun run at the University of the Philippines campus in Diliman, Quezon City to reiterate...
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