KFC crisis: Almost 300 branches still closed as chicken shortage continues

More than 600 of KFC's nearly 900 outlets are now open following days of chicken shortages across the country due to a new delivery contract.The fried chicken chain had reported more than 500 restaurant closures earlier this week but told Sky News that more outlets - a total of 628 - were open, leaving almost 300 still out of action.Many of those open are currently operating with limited menus or have cut their opening hours.