Bird Flu Scare: Is it safe to eat chicken, eggs?
Updated: Jan 11, 2021, 08:52 PM IST With 10 states confirming bird flu cases on Monday (January 11), the government is on high alert and it has asked the states to increase surveillance and prevent the spread of misinformation about the Avian Influenza. As per the World Health Organisation (WHO), the H5N1 is a type of influenza that causes highly infectious, severe respiratory disease birds called avian. With the reports of deaths of poultry birds due to bird flu, concerns have been raised over the consumption of chicken and eggs at this time. There has been a major drop in the prices of poul...