Ugandan poultry traders count losses as govt pleads against bans
Fear of massive killing of chicken, high prices of eggs rife should the outbreak in Uganda spread to other neighbouring countries. TEA GRAPHIC
East Africa is on high alert after an outbreak of bird flu was reported in Uganda.
Dealers in poultry products in Uganda are already counting their losses, forcing Kampala to begin diplomatic lobbying to persuade neighbours to reconsider import bans.