(Bloomberg) -- Cars lined up this week at the main entrance to the Baishazhou wet market, one of the biggest in Wuhan, which is buzzing again. The Chinese city where the coronavirus first emerged has ...
Last week the World Health Organization, which is housed within the United Nations, recommended that governments around the world not shut down markets that sell live animals alongside meat, produce, ...
As the threat of the coronavirus grows, Ricky Gervais is demanding an immediate end to wet markets, urging politicians around the world to introduce a global ban. Wet markets, which sell live and dead ...
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PETA has captured grim footage from inside numerous wet markets still operating across Asia—amid a warning that the next deadly pandemic could begin before the current COVID-19 outbreak is over if ...
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Get all the latest news on coronavirus and more delivered daily to your inbox. Sign up here. As medical professionals around the world are searching for ways to stop the coronavirus outbreak, greater ...
If you have ever been to a shopping area where butchers and grocers sell fresh produce straight from the farm, then you have been to something that would, in some parts of the world, be called a wet ...
SHANGHAI — As some media outlets cover the coronavirus, journalists are mixing up wet markets and wildlife markets. But most wet markets are not wildlife markets, and confusing the two is dangerous.
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