Fears of second coronavirus wave in China after outbreak at Beijing food market

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Fears of second coronavirus wave in China after outbreak at Beijing food market
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Market shut and nearby residents put into lockdown after virus found on salmon board and 40 other samples

Pangolins confiscated from smugglers are put inside a container during a press conference in Medan, North SumatraA bear under anaesthetic is strapped to a metal fram and taken away to have have its bile drained to be used in medicineBears are caged before having their bile drained at a farm in China. Bear bile has been in use in Chinese traditional medicine for centuries. The active ingredient, ursodeoxycholic acid, is often used to treat liver diseases.

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