Coronavirus: Karnataka farmer buries 10,000 chicks alive over COVID-19, bird flu fear

Coronavirus - Karnataka farmer buries 10,000 chicks alive over COVID-19, bird flu fear
| Updated on: 29-Mar-2020 06:41 PM IST
Bangluru: Following the outbreak of COVID-19 and fear of bird flu, a poultry farmer, Raju, buried 10,000 live poultry birds at Moodalakoppa village in the taluk on Saturday.

"No people are buying chicken due to fear of COVID-19 and bird flu. I incurred a huge loss. Thus, I buried live chicken,” said Raju.

The news of burying chicken spread, a large number of people visited the farm and took away some birds.