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Watch: Karnataka poultry farmer buries thousands of chickens amidst rumours of coronavirus spread

The price of chicken dropped drastically after incorrect rumours that the coronavirus disease is spread by the consumption of the meat.

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Mar 11, 2020 · 04:06 pm

A dejected farmer Nazeer Makandar from Lolasoora village in #Gokak, #Belagavi decided to bury #chicken from his #poultry farm, following steep fall in price due to #CoronavirusOutbreak. @DeccanHerald @CMofKarnataka @mani1972ias #Coronavid19

Nazeer Makandar pic.twitter.com/OExEPM39ay

— Niranjan Kaggere (@nkaggere) March 10, 2020
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