CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro: The provincial government of Oriental Mindoro opened three of its ports for the transport of pork meat despite the detection of African swine fever (ASF) infections in at least four of its towns.

In doing so, the provincial government denied the request of the veterinary office of Aklan province that hogs from "green" areas only should be allowed to be transported to the province.

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