Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Nov. 8

COLOMBO -- Officials managing animal health in Sri Lanka are cautiously resuming pork sales after successfully containing the spread of African swine fever, a health official told Xinhua on Friday.

In late October, the government issued a gazette notice prohibiting the transport, slaughter, and sale of pigs infected with African swine fever to curb the outbreak. (Sri Lanka-Pork Sale-African Swine Fever)

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