(UPDATE) BACOLOD CITY: After recording its first case of the African swine fever (ASF) virus on Friday, the provincial government of Negros Occidental has tagged Bacolod City as a red infected zone for ASF over the weekend.

On Friday, blood samples from the two pigs that died in a backyard piggery in Barangay Taculing tested positive for ASF.

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