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Avian influenza, or bird flu, has hit the poultry industry in South Africa.

It’s estimated that four million chickens have been, or are being, culled to stop the outbreak; and an egg shortage means prices could rise by as much as 20%. The BBC’s Vumani Mkhize has more.

Note: This story is auto-generated from ‘BBC News’ syndicated feed and has not been edited by Africa Prime News staff.

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