# Bird flu scare: T poultry suffers Rs 200 crore loss | Hyderabad News - Times of India

> Avian influenza in Europe is approaching levels last seen in 2016, with about 5 million birds culled in Poland. Russia reported the first human cases of H5N8 transmitted from birds, among seven poultry plant workers. Egg supply is shrinking in Poland, with prices rising in France and Germany.

- Date: 2021-02-10 · published 2021-02-10T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region EU · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/48653-bird-flu-scare-t-poultry-suffers-rs-200-crore-loss-hyderabad-news-times-of-india
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

Rising European layer losses tighten egg supply and support prices. The Russian human cases raise concern and could prompt wider trade restrictions on poultry.

## Sources

- timesofindia.indiatimes.com: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/bird-flu-scare-t-poultry-suffers-rs-200-crore-loss/articleshow/80799113.cms

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