Demand for global ban on wild animal markets after coronavirus outbreak

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Coronavirus outbreak sparks demand for a global ban on wild animal markets

Credit: AFP or licensorsPassengers are seen wearing protective masks as they enter a railway station in Chinese capital BeijingThe markets are widespread in China, Vietnam, and elsewhere in southeast Asia, and often see live, wild animals intended for use in cooking being sold.

"There is a shift from subsistence hunting to feed your family – that might make your family sick but it doesn’t go anywhere else," she said. Asked about the original source of the virus, she said: “An obvious candidate is wild rodent [such as bamboo rat] in the market. Hygiene levels are poor.

 

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Dogs are wild animals? Wet markets are a reflection of how cruel we really are as a species.

They need to stop eating bats , snakes, dogs etc etc

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