The coronavirus outbreak in Beijing has nothing to do with salmon, Chinese officials confirmed after initially associating the new COVID-19 flare-up with the fish. Authorities in China removed the salmon stock from stores and stopped imports after finding traces of SARS-CoV-2 on chopping boards in a Beijing market. The panic was unfounded, experts explained. The novel virus can't infect fish, and samples from other imported salmon tested negative for COVID-19. Last week, Chinese authorities anno...
The coronavirus outbreak in Beijing has nothing to do with salmon, Chinese officials confirmed after initially associating the new COVID-19 flare-up with the fish. Authorities in China removed the salmon stock from stores and stopped imports after finding traces of SARS-CoV-2 on chopping boards in a Beijing market. The panic was unfounded, experts explained. The novel virus can't infect fish, and samples from other imported salmon tested negative for COVID-19. Last week, Chinese authorities anno...
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