Overview
- Quarantine and epidemiologic teams were dispatched to the Goyang cattle farm, with 133 hanwoo scheduled for culling.
- A 24-hour standstill applies to workers and vehicles accessing farms and livestock facilities in areas adjacent to Goyang, including Seoul.
- Emergency vaccinations and clinical tests are planned for about 200,000 animals at 1,092 farms in Goyang, Paju, Yangju and Seoul.
- Since November 2025, authorities have confirmed 65 major livestock disease cases nationwide: 46 highly pathogenic avian influenza, 17 African swine fever and two foot-and-mouth disease.
- Separate AI and ASF outbreaks persist across multiple provinces, prompting large poultry culls in South Jeolla and tighter biosecurity for ASF because no vaccine exists.