UK briefly considered extermination of all pet cats during early stage of COVID-19 pandemic

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UK briefly considered extermination of all pet cats during early stage of COVID-19 pandemic
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While the U.K. did not go through with this potential plan, other countries such as Hong Kong ended up euthanizing thousands of hamsters and in Denmark millions of minks were culled. FOX13

A snow leopard at the San Diego Zoo is suspected of being positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that leads to COVID-19, after several initial tests found the pathogen, the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance said.

During an interview with Channel 4 News, former health minister Lord Bethell said that research into how the novel coronavirus was transmitted was still in its early stages and there had already been reports of felines, both domesticated and wild, that hadAt that time, it was not known whether cats could potentially worsen the spread of COVID-19 and officials in the U.K. contemplated mass euthanization.

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