Coronavirus — China
China on [Sun 26 Jan 2020] ordered a temporary ban on the trade in wild animals as the country struggles to contain a deadly virus believed to have been spawned in a market that sold wild animals as food.
Raising, transporting, or selling all wild animal species is forbidden “from the date of the announcement until the national epidemic situation is over,” said a joint directive from the country’s market watchdog, agricultural ministry, and forestry bureau said in a joint statement.
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