# Yongin City Restricts Access Through Nov. 15 After Highly Pathogenic AI Detected at Cheongmicheon - The Asia Business Daily

> Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza was found in wild bird droppings collected October 26 near Cheongmicheon in Yongin, Gyeonggi Province. Authorities restricted access through November 15 and designated a 10-km surveillance zone covering 29 farms with about 1.16 million poultry.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-03T09:07:46.244Z
- Category: disease · region South Korea · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/77342-yongin-city-restricts-access-through-nov-15-after-highly-pathogenic-ai-detected
- Commodities: [Chicken](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CHICKEN.md)

## Why it matters

A local bird flu detection in South Korea's poultry belt can trigger culling and movement limits, modestly affecting local chicken and egg supply and demand for imported feed and meat, though the impact is regional.

## Read by commodity

- CHICKEN: bullish ▲

## Sources

- asiae.co.kr: https://www.asiae.co.kr/en/article/2026110307150478782

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