By Tony Winterburn • Published: 06 Apr 2020 • 9:01
A TIGER at New York’s Bronx Zoo has tested positive for Covid-19 and is believed to have contracted the virus from a caretaker who was asymptomatic at the time.
The four-year-old Malayan tiger named Nadia along with her sister Azul, two Amur tigers and three African lions all developed dry coughs and are expected to fully recover, reported the Wildlife Conservation Society that runs the city’s zoos.
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