'Concerns over zoonotic diseases have greatly increased since the Sars-Cov-2 coronavirus emerged in China in late 2019 and spread swiftly across the globe. A study published by BMJ Global Health on Thursday found that environmental and population changes over the past six decades were driving growing numbers of such “spillover events” such as that which caused the coronavirus pandemic.'

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