Virus hits Europe’s oysters
An outbreak of the Herpes Virus is sweeping through Europe’s oyster beds and has now reached the UK. It’s feared the outbreak could lose the region’s producers over 300 million euros.Ruairidh Villar, Reuters
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Virus hits Europe’s oysters
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- How is eating an oyster described here?
- Which phrase is used to describe an oyster?
- Why have oysters lost their ‘romance’?
- How is the virus lethal?
- Where do most European oysters come from?
- How much of its output is France set to lose?
- What is the value of this loss?
- How long did it take the virus to kill the stock on this farm?
- What is left to sell?
- Which two possible causes are cited for the virus?
- What is costly?
- Why is it difficult to detect the virus?
- What is now unlikely?
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