Millions Of Pigs Slaughtered Due To Threat Of African Swine Fever Spread
The world is focused on the threat of the Coronavirus pandemic but in the meantime, African Swine Fever (AFS) the deadly virus that kills 100 percent of pigs it infects, is spreading worldwide The African swine fever (ASF) pandemic will be even worse this year than in...
Climate Crisis Being Forgotten About In Midst Of Coronavirus Pandemic
Sir David Attenborough has warned that climate change has been “swept off the front pages” by the coronavirus pandemic. The 94-year-old broadcaster called for a renewed focus on the issue and suggested the outbreak could result in increased co-operation between the...
Meat-Plant Workers Live In A State of Fear
Employees at a South Yorkshire meat-plant, where nine have tested positive for COVID-19, describe unsafe conditions and disregard for worker health. The South Yorkshire meat processing plant where three workers have died from coronavirus has been criticised for...
Germany Implements Changes To Meat Industry After COVID-19 Shock
Germany is taking swift action to address the horrendous labor conditions that have led to a crisis out-break of COVID-19 at meat plants. The German government has announced a series of reforms of the meat industry, including a ban on the use of subcontractors and...
Chinese Virologist Warns Against Eating Wild Animals
Shi Zhengli, affectionately known as Bat Woman, bravely called out political leaders for not co-operating to stop epidemics caused by wild-life trade. Shi Zhengli, a virologist renowned for her work on coronavirus in bats, said in an interview on Chinese state...
