Domestic livestock not a source of the COVID-19 disease—ILRI veterinary epidemiologist Eric Fevre

A cattle keeper in Laos gives her cow salt (photo credit: ILRI Stevie Mann).

‘People who keep animals, such as cows, as a food source are concerned about the novel coronavirus spreading between humans and animals.

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