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WHO experts believe badgers and rabbits could have spread coronavirus to humans

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WHO) experts, who are investigating the Covid-19 pandemic origins, suggest that ferret badgers and rabbits, which were sold at a Wuhan market in China, could have played a role in spreading the novel coronavirus to humans, The Wall Street Journal reported.The investigators, however, note the need for further probe into suppliers of those and other animals to the market.

They have yet to ascertain a full list of live and dead animals sold legally or illegally at the market.The experts also insist that China carry out widespread testing of its mink farms after two-way transmission of SARS-CoV-2 between humans and minks was confirmed in Europe.The WHO expert team finished their four-week trip to China last week.

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