Philippines bans chicken imports from Brazil after Chinese reports

The Philippines on Friday imposed a temporary ban on poultry meat imports from Brazil after two cities in China found traces of the new coronavirus in cargoes of imported frozen food, including chicken wings from the South American country.Shenzhen city authorities identified the chicken as originating from a plant owned by Aurora, Brazil’s third-largest poultry and pork exporter.Brazil has the world’s second-worst Covid-19 outbreak after the United States, recording more than 3.2 million cases…