A new outbreak of African swine fever virus (ASF) detected in the Kiev region in the tract "Grabow" near the horticultural society Lily of the valley "and land" Residence "Zalesye" in Brovary district, said Rosselkhoznadzor. "in these 3 places found the corpse of a wild boar killed by African swine fever. Cause of death confirmed by laboratory animal studies of pathological material, held in Kyiv state scientific research Institute for laboratory diagnostics and veterinary-sanitary examination ", - notified on the Internet representation offices. In Rosselkhoznadzor added that this incident has been a meeting of the state emergency anti-epidemic Commission under Brovary district state administration, approved a plan for the destruction of the ASF, defined area threatening and area supervision. Remember, in 2014 in Ukraine there were eleven outbreaks of ASF. ASF is a viral disease of pigs, first registered in 1903 in South Africa. ASF is safe for humans, but is a dangerous disease for pigs. The meat of infected animals is subject to liquidation. Some major outbreaks of ASF in Russia were caused by the use of kitchen waste as feed for domestic pigs in small farms.