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Bird flu outbreak in Japan: Season's first avian influenza confirmed in Greater Tokyo area

A highly contagious bird flu has once again resurfaced in Japan's greater Tokyo area including Tokyo and the surrounding Prefectures of Saitama, Chiba and Kanagawa. On Tuesday, the country's ...
Reuters

Japan to import Spanish pork processed before swine fever outbreak

MADRID, Dec 19 (Reuters) - Japan has accepted importing pork from within the containment zone near Spain's Barcelona that has been processed and refrigerated before the outbreak of African swine fever ...