# India reports H5N1 bird flu outbreak in Chhattisgarh state: OIE
						 | The Poultry Site

> India reported an H5N1 bird flu outbreak on a poultry farm in Chhattisgarh state, where the virus killed 5,634 of 21,060 birds and the rest were slaughtered. The OIE published the alert citing India's fisheries and animal husbandry ministry.

- Date: 2020-01-08 · published 2020-01-08T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: disease · region India · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/54969-india-reports-h5n1-bird-flu-outbreak-in-chhattisgarh-state-oie-the-poultry-site
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

A single farm outbreak in India has limited effect on global poultry or feed markets, though it may tighten local supply modestly and add to regional disease-control costs.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- thepoultrysite.com: https://www.thepoultrysite.com/news/2020/01/india-reports-h5n1-bird-flu-outbreak-in-chhattisgarh-state-oie

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