Australia calls on G20 nations to close wet wildlife markets

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‘There are risks with wildlife wet markets and they could be as big a risk to our agricultural industries as they can be to public health,’ says minister for agriculture

Such markets sell fresh vegetables, seafood and meat — although some also sell exotic animals.

 

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Thank you Australia for doing the right thing. We need leaders with a backbone. ScottMorrisonMP

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