China (7th Mar, 2020): Chinese city of Shenzhen aims to ban the eating of casts and dogs amid Coronavirus outbreak.  According to reports of Baaghi TV, the Chinese city of Shenzhen has introduced a ban on the trade and eating of cats and dogs in order to contain the spread of Coronavirus, COVID-19. Reportedly, the Chinese authorities aim to curb the outbreak by regulating the ban as part of a “nationwide drive” to halt the consumption of wild animals. SARS-like virus spreads in China, reaches third Asian country The new regulations which have reportedly been published on Tuesday by the standing committee of the Shenzhen People’s Congress, which is the city legislature. According to reports, the public will have to submit their opinions pertaining to the newly passed regulations on Thursday. China bans wild animal trade until viral outbreak eases According to reports, the draft forwarded by the authorities has restricted the public’s choice of edible meat to the following nine types: Pork Beef Chicken Rabbits Fish and other seafood Moreover, they have excluded the following from acceptable for human consumption in the aftermath of the Coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan, China. Leopard encounters can be saved amid public awareness: IWMB … Continue reading Coronavirus: Chinese city to ban eating of felines