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All about #WetMarket - Things you should know! Thread!

We are familiar with the term 'Market' which has been a place of prime trade, since the days of Barter System. Broadly categorised as Dry & Wet based on the products - Fabrics, Electronics & those dry come under former. 1+
Wet Markets are places where seafood, meat, live animals are sold/butchered.
These are there around the world.

Are these places a source of deadly virus and bacteria?
Not necessarily. As long as these markets sell only fresh products like seafood, meat, poultry prdts.. 2+
When does this Wet market becomes a matter of serious concern?
When they sell Captive animals tht are of wild nature & not domesticated which means those animals did not take any vaccines or medications. Naturally, wild animals have microbes owing to their habitat in d forest. 3+
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