Fears fresh pandemic outbreak could spark in China’s fur farms.

Dozens of viruses – some of which have the potential to spill over into humans – have been detected mixing in animals at fur farms in China, sparking news fears of a fresh pandemic outbreak, researchers have said.

Since the Covid-19 pandemic, scientists have been warning that farming mammals such as minks for their fur could make it easier for new viruses to cross over from the wild and spark fresh outbreaks.

Virologist Edward Holmes, who has led research into Covid-19, told AFP he felt that the global fur farming industry ‘is one most likely ways by which a new pandemic will start’.

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Dozens of viruses – some of which have the potential to spill over into humans – have been detected mixing at fur farms in China. Pictured: foxes and mink on a fur farm in China

2 thoughts on “Fears fresh pandemic outbreak could spark in China’s fur farms.”

  1. What do expect from the Asians. The Asian population is by far the worst when it comes to the treatment of non-humans. From Rhino to try and make the males into a real man to Lion Bone soup. Every nonhuman species is attacked and destroyed by this ethnic group. Pandemics are a pay back to humans for torture and destruction of non-humans.

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  2. We have to make pressure to close all fur-torture-farms. This kind of brutality and torture has to stop now. Idiotic-fashion – animals have to suffer. It is a crime. No question!

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