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A fresh African Swine Fever detection at a Jõgeva County pig farm has triggered the immediate culling of all animals, underscoring the persistent threat to Estonia's vital agricultural sector as the nation grapples with its eleventh such incident this year.
As the Baltic nation prepares for its 2025 local elections, early polling indicates the Center Party is positioned to reclaim significant influence in the capital, Tallinn, while the ruling Reform Party faces potential setbacks in rural areas like Põlvamaa, signaling a notable realignment of political power across the nation.
Estonia's national health insurer, Tervisekassa, has initiated a proactive SMS campaign to prompt parents of children born in 2014 to schedule crucial 11-12 year old health checkups, aiming to enhance early detection of potential health issues and improve overall child well-being.