Sunday 2 February 2020

Coronavirus and Wildlife Trade Ban


It took China more than 300 deaths from the recent coronavirus outbreak to ban wildlife trade. While the links between live wildlife trade and coronavirus are still being examined, one can only hope that the trade, which affects a myriad of endangered animals like pangolins, terrapins and Yellow-breasted Buntings, will be banned permanently.

Cartoon from my column with Sunday Mid-day.

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