China Permanently Bans Consumption of Wild Animals

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As the Coronavirus, which was linked to the consumption of wild animals, continues to spread, Chinese legislative body The National People’s Congress Standing Committee approved a permanent nationwide ban to stop the trade and consumption of wild animals, a $74 billion industry in China.

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