Can Africas forests help save the world ( Directors cut reupload), DW Documentary

Humans are destroying more and more natural habitats, which brings animals into closer contact with people and this can contribute to the outbreak of pandemics, like Covid19. But several African countries are trying to protect forested areas. For example, most researchers believe that the Covid19 virus originated in bats, and then crossed over to humans. The precise origins of Covid19 are not yet clear. But there is no doubt that a number of new viruses have originated in the animal kingdom or are tra