Azealia Banks claims Birmingham fish stall made her ill: ‘It’s giving Wuhan wet market’
3 months, 1 week ago

Azealia Banks claims Birmingham fish stall made her ill: ‘It’s giving Wuhan wet market’

The Independent  

Sign up to Roisin O’Connor’s free weekly newsletter Now Hear This for the inside track on all things music Get our Now Hear This email for free Get our Now Hear This email for free SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Azealia Banks has claimed that Birmingham’s fish market made her ill, comparing it to a “Wuhan wet market”. It’s giving putrid pathogen Wuhan wet market tease and just being in there I caught some s***. Just spent the last two days bathing, massaging, drinking tea sweating… — Azealia Banks September 26, 2024 The Birmingham fish market dates back to the 1800s and sells a range of locally caught and exotic fish, as well as fresh produce such as fruit and vegetables. Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up Enjoy unlimited access to 100 million ad-free songs and podcasts with Amazon Music Sign up now for a 4 month free trial Sign up She was suspended from X, then Twitter, in 2016 after posting a string of racist and homophobic comments aimed at former One Direction singer-turned solo star Zayn Malik.

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Did Covid emerge in notorious wet market after all? Two explosive new studies suggest so
2 years, 5 months ago

Did Covid emerge in notorious wet market after all? Two explosive new studies suggest so

Daily Mail  

Fierce debate about the origins of the Covid pandemic was reignited today after two new studies claimed to trace the outbreak back to a notorious animal slaughter market in Wuhan. Positive swab samples of floors, cages and counters also track the virus back to stalls in the southwestern corner of the market, where animals with the potential to harbour Covid …

New studies say Wuhan market is the only ‘plausible’ source of COVID-19 pandemic
2 years, 5 months ago

New studies say Wuhan market is the only ‘plausible’ source of COVID-19 pandemic

LA Times  

Not long after the World Health Organization and China released a report last year dismissing the possibility that the SARS-CoV-2 virus originated in a lab leak, scientists from major research institutions around the world noted the paucity of the published data, and advocated for a rigorous scientific investigation into the pandemic’s origins. “In a city covering more than 3,000 square …

Seafood vendor at animal market in China's Wuhan was first known COVID-19 case: Study
3 years, 1 month ago

Seafood vendor at animal market in China's Wuhan was first known COVID-19 case: Study

India TV News  

The first confirmed case of symptomatic COVID-19 can be traced to a female seafood vendor at a wholesale food market in China's Wuhan, not an accountant who lived far away, according to a new study which points out that the WHO inquiry into the origins of the deadly disease may have got the early chronology of the pandemic wrong. “His …

Fresh look at earliest COVID cases points to live-animal market as most likely source
3 years, 1 month ago

Fresh look at earliest COVID cases points to live-animal market as most likely source

LA Times  

The Wuhan Huanan Wholesale Seafood Market sits closed on Jan. 21, 2020. But Scripps Institution microbiologist Kristian Andersen, who has long argued that an animal spillover was more likely than a lab leak, lauded Worobey’s research for “uncovering several new key insights.” The collective evidence “clearly points to the Huanan Market as a very likely source of the origin of …

Covid China: No bats or pangolins sold at Wuhan wet markets before pandemic, Oxford study says
3 years, 6 months ago

Covid China: No bats or pangolins sold at Wuhan wet markets before pandemic, Oxford study says

Daily Mail  

No bats or pangolins were sold at Wuhan wet markets immediately before the coronavirus pandemic started, according to an Oxford-led study. Most of the early theories pointed to bats - but according to the new study, no bats were sold there A menagerie of nearly 50,000 animals was documented by the scientists, but not a single bat was among the …

Coronavirus | WHO teams visits Wuhan food market in search of virus clues
3 years, 11 months ago

Coronavirus | WHO teams visits Wuhan food market in search of virus clues

The Hindu  

A World Health Organization team looking into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic on Sunday visited the food market in the Chinese city of Wuhan that was linked to many early infections. The team members visited the Huanan Seafood Market for about an hour in the afternoon, and one of them flashed a thumbs up sign when reporters asked how …

WHO teams visits Wuhan food market in search of virus clues
3 years, 11 months ago

WHO teams visits Wuhan food market in search of virus clues

Deccan Chronicle  

Wuhan: A World Health Organisation team looking into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic on Sunday visited a market known to be the food distribution center for the Chinese city of Wuhan during the 76-day lockdown last year. The team members were seen walking through sections of the Baishazhou market— one of the largest wet markets in Wuhan — surrounded …

WHO teams visits Wuhan food market in search of virus clues
3 years, 11 months ago

WHO teams visits Wuhan food market in search of virus clues

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A World Health Organization team …

WHO teams visits Wuhan food market in search of virus clues
3 years, 11 months ago

WHO teams visits Wuhan food market in search of virus clues

India Today  

A World Health Organisation team looking into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic on Sunday visited a market known to be the food distribution center for the Chinese city of Wuhan during the 76-day lockdown last year. The team members were seen walking through sections of the Baishazhou market - one of the largest wet markets in Wuhan - surrounded …

One year on, Wuhan market, the epicentre of covid outbreak, remains barricaded
4 years ago

One year on, Wuhan market, the epicentre of covid outbreak, remains barricaded

Live Mint  

For over six years, 38-year-old Wuhan restaurant owner Lai Yun started most days the same way - with a trip to the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, just ten minutes walk from his house. Almost a year since the outbreak began, COVID-19 has claimed more than 1.5 million lives, and the Wuhan wet market where it was initially detected stands empty …

A year on, markets bustling in Wuhan where COVID-19 emerged
4 years, 1 month ago

A year on, markets bustling in Wuhan where COVID-19 emerged

Live Mint  

Hundreds of shoppers pack a wet market on a December weekday morning in the Chinese city of Wuhan, jostling to buy fresh vegetables and live fish, frogs and turtles. Almost a year since the city reported the world's first cases of COVID-19 in one of its handful of vast wet markets, and even as several other countries remain firmly in …

Wuhan’s seafood market, believed to be the origin of COVID-19, remains sealed
4 years, 4 months ago

Wuhan’s seafood market, believed to be the origin of COVID-19, remains sealed

Hindustan Times  

The Huanan seafood market in the Chinese city of Wuhan, believed by many to be the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic, is sealed behind a blue perimeter fence. Huanan seafood market in the Chinese city of Wuhan remains shut “We are just doing our job,” said a guard in black who ordered a Reuters reporter to delete footage recorded near …

Wuhan’s COVID origin spot sealed off as city touts recovery
4 years, 4 months ago

Wuhan’s COVID origin spot sealed off as city touts recovery

Deccan Chronicle  

Wuhan: The Huanan seafood market in the Chinese city of Wuhan, believed by many to be the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic, is sealed behind a blue perimeter fence. “No other place is as safe as this,” said Lin Songtian, president of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, a state-backed group that helped organise the tour. “If …

Chinese man detected with worms in lungs after eating raw seafood
4 years, 8 months ago

Chinese man detected with worms in lungs after eating raw seafood

Op India  

A Chinese man named Wang was reported to have contracted paragonimiasis, a parasitic infection, in Suqian, Jiangsu province of China after his regular diet consisted of water snails, crayfish, and raw snake’s gallbladder. The Chinese man visited a respiratory doctor, Dr. Zhao Haiyan, after experiencing breathing difficulties, only to find that his lungs were infested with live snakes and worms. …

Wuhan Coronavirus not a ‘natural virus’, but was leaked from a Wuhan lab by an intern: Read shocking revelations made in a report
4 years, 8 months ago

Wuhan Coronavirus not a ‘natural virus’, but was leaked from a Wuhan lab by an intern: Read shocking revelations made in a report

Op India  

A report published by Fox News makes a shocking revelation that the Wuhan coronavirus that has swept the globe was not a natural virus but a man-made one which was accidentally leaked by an intern working at the lab at Wuhan Institute of Virology in China. Mounting an attack against China for its possible complicity in the spread of the …

Wuhan’s ‘wet markets’ reopen, face heat
4 years, 8 months ago

Wuhan’s ‘wet markets’ reopen, face heat

The Hindu  

At a large food market in the Chinese city of Wuhan, signs forbid the selling of wild animals and live fowl, while announcements calling for “victory” over COVID-19 play on a loop from speakers. China’s “wet markets” have been slammed internationally as the coronavirus roils the world, with the disease having seemingly emerged from stalls selling live animals in Wuhan …

Coronavirus: WHO urges China to close ‘dangerous’ wet market as stalls in Wuhan begin to reopen
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus: WHO urges China to close ‘dangerous’ wet market as stalls in Wuhan begin to reopen

The Independent  

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COVID-19 | Wet markets important risk factor for disease spread: UN biodiversity chief
4 years, 9 months ago

COVID-19 | Wet markets important risk factor for disease spread: UN biodiversity chief

The Hindu  

The wet markets, such as the Huanan Seafood Market in China’s virus-hit Wuhan city, are an important “risk factor” for disease spread, the UN biodiversity chief Elizabeth Maruma Mrema has said as she called for scaling up stricter controls on the sale and consumption of wild species globally. “Live animal markets are an important risk factor for disease spread as …

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