Not a peaceful situation
What do the latest data on African swine fever in Liguria and Piedmont reveal? The bulletin from two days ago, August 2, 2026, from the Experimental Zooprophylactic Institute of Piedmont, Liguria, and Valle d'Aosta, reports a situation that is still unsettled, with Liguria itself recording fewer cases, while Piedmont should be slightly more concerned again.
The outbreaks
The total number of positive cases in wild boars rises to 2.199. They rise to 825 in Piedmont, and to 1.374 in Liguria. The outbreaks found in pig farms remain stable at 10. In Liguria, three new positive cases have been found in wild boars: all in the province of Savona, in Cengio (17). The total in the region rises to 1.374 cases.
Number of municipalities involved
In Piedmont, two new positive cases have been observed in wild boars, both in the province of Asti, in Serole (three). The total number of positive cases in the region has risen to 825. The number of municipalities with at least one positive case of African Swine Fever remains at 205.







































