A tiger from Bronz Zoo in New York had tested positive for coronavirus.
The 4-year-old Malayan tiger had dry coughs.

After some test, the tiger was tested positive for the COVID-19 but the tiger was expected to recover to the virus.

The tiger’s name was Nadia and was the first tiger who got infected with the virus.

In some reports, the health authorities have confirmed that animals could somehow be infected with the pandemic disease.

In our previous report, dogs and cats had also tested for the new coronavirus.

In addition, five other tigers and lions have begun manifesting symptoms of respiratory illness.

However, some animals at the Bronx Zoo has lost its appetite, the cats at the Bronx Zoo are otherwise doing well under veterinary care and are bright, alert, and interactive with their keepers.

According to health experts, it is still a mystery of how the virus affects species other than humans.

Based on the report from CNN, the animals were infected by a zoo employee. The zookeeper was asymptomatically infected with the virus.

Meanwhile, the United States Department of Agriculture urged people with the virus to minimize contact with animals such as pets, until more info is known about the virus.

In the Philippines, there is now a total of 3,246 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the country.

Nearly 1.3 million cases of coronavirus were recorded worldwide. And the death toll reaches 70,000.

Read some related post here:

What can you say about this? Share it in the discussion box below.