Villages under East Khasi Hills district brought under containment following cases of African Swine Fever (ASF) in pigs were de-contained from the control measures after completion of the mandated 45 days since the last reported case of infection and death.
The villages are Mawlai Mawdatbaki, Mawshbuit Nongrim, Mawshbuit Nongkhlaw, Laitkor Rngi, Dongshingiar, Thangshalai, Umiew Pomlakrai, Nongkseh Syllei Block-3, Wahkdait, Pynursla, Laitmynsaw, Umtyllun, Mawsynram, Mawshun, Pynursla, Nohron, Mawkynrew, Langkyrdem, Pynursla, Baniun, Shilliang Donki Stand, Sohiong, Nongshilliang Mawshbuit, Kyllang Jasap, Krang Nonglum and Iewmawiong (Laitlyngkot).
The East Khasi Hills Deputy Commissioner however said the villages must still follow bio-containment, bio-security and preventive measures as laid down earlier.
