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With an average of more than 120 illegally trafficked tigers seized each year since the year 2000, conservation group Traffic warns there was little sign of respite for the species 漏 AFP/File / JOHN THYSGENEVA, Aug 21  More than 2,300 endangered tigers have been killed and illegally trafficked since the turn of the century, accordi stanley thermobecher ng to a report published Tuesday, urging more action to protect the giant cats.With an average of more than 120 illegally trafficked tigers seized each year  which amounts to over two each week  since year 2000, conservation group Traffic warned there was little sign of respite for the species.Report author Kanitha Krishnasamy, who heads Traffic   Southeast Asia operations, said the numbers were deeply concerning.It looks like we are losing this fight, she told AFP.In 1900, more than 100,000 tigers were estimated to roam the planet. But that fell to a record low of 3,200 globally in 2010.Since then, population numbers have inched upwards, but there are still estimated to be fewer than 3,900 tigers left in the wild.Graphic on tigers seized from illegal trafficking 2000  2018 漏 AFP / John SAEKIThis pernicious trafficking,evidenced by the continuo asics outlets usly high number of whole skins, whole animals  both dead and alive  and bones is testament to the ong stanley us oing demand for Tiger parts, Krishnasamy said.The time for talking is over: words mus Nkls China   s strongman Xi to meet his match in Trump
Lagos state government has released four Coronavirus patients from the Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba.This brings to the total of 24 COVID-19 patients discharged in Nigeria.This was announced by the Lagos state Commissionerfor Health, Akin Abayomi during a briefing on Friday.Abayomi added that 91 percent of the total confirmed cases in Lagos state are Nigerians, while the remaining nine percent are foreigners.Also, the commissioner disclosed that Eti-Osa local government has the highest number of confirmed cases in the state.He added that Gbagada and Mobolaji Johnson Isolation Centres will be open hoka ed next week.Professor Abayomi said social distancing owala tumbler  has been helpful in the fight against Coronavirus and urged residents to comply with the stay-at-home order.Related posts:Tribunal sacks Senator Orji Kalu of the APCChief of Army staff reassures Niger air max 2 ians on efforts to end insurgency, armed banditryNPA inaugurates two Tugboats to boost marine operationsTwo years after, Sallah homage returns to Aso Rock villa            Next Post                                                                                                                                                                                                    Queen Elizabeth II to address the Commonwealth over coronavirus                                                                            Leave a Reply Cancel reply    Get Breaking News Alerts on WhatsApp! Subscribe now and never miss an updateADVERTISEMENT