HONG KONG, April 1 — A pet cat has tested positive for the coronavirus in Hong Kong after its owner was confirmed with having the virus, the city’s Agricultural and Fisheries department said, cautioning that the animal has not shown any signs of the disease. In a notice late yesterday, the...
In a notice late yesterday, Hong Kong's Agricultural and Fisheries Department said there is currently no evidence that pet animals can be a source of Covid-19 and owners should not abandon their pets. — AFP pic
In a notice late yesterday, the department said there is currently no evidence that pet animals can be a source of Covid-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus, and owners should not abandon their pets. The cat is the third animal to test positive in Hong Kong, following earlier cases in which two dogs tested weak positive or positive during repeated tests for the virus. Authorities said the cat will continue to be monitored and examined.
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