The video shows Srisunaklua dipping the bat in her soup and then eating it. Remarkably, she is very pleased with the bat’s food, which she calls ‘delicious’.
The vlogger has since been arrested for possessing a carcass of a protected species and violating digital laws.
angry reactions
After the publication of the video, there are angry reactions. One person writes, “If you die, die alone. Nobody blames you for that. But if you cause a pandemic, you are doomed.” The comment is a reference to the corona epidemic. Someone else emphasizes that “she puts others at risk.” “Leave doctors and nurses alone when you get sick.”
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According to a vet, bats are full of germs, the doctor tells the Daily Mail. There would be no evidence that boiling water kills these pathogens. Even touching the skin is already a risk, says the expert.
The woman initially denied all allegations, but has now apologized. She vowed never to eat bats again.