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Former Dubai Zoo handler dies of Covid in India dhanusha@khaleejtimes.com Filed on April 3, 2021
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During his tenure at the Zoo, Devadoss worked at every department and knew almost all animal care segments.
A former animal handler who spent 32 years working for Dubai Zoo has died of Covid-19 at his home in India.
Ratnasundram Devadoss, a native of Karaikal in the Union Territory of Puducherry, died due to Covid-19-related complications on March 30, his son Madhan told Khaleej Times. During his tenure at the Zoo, Devadoss worked at every department and knew almost all animal care segments, said the former head of Dubai Zoo, Dr Reza Khan.
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Dubai: An Indian zookeeper, who reared big cats and other wild animals at Dubai Zoo for 32 years till 2017, has been remembered for his immense contributions after his death this week.
R. Devadoss, who hailed from the Indian Union Territory of Puducherry, succumbed to COVID-19 complications in his hometown, his family said. “My father passed away on Tuesday night,” his only son Madhan told Gulf News over the phone from Karaikal in Puducherry. “We hoped to save him. But, unfortunately, he couldn’t make it as his lungs were badly affected and his body was not responding to medicines.”
The 23 year-old game designing student said he and his mother Senthamarai had also contracted COVID-19 and quarantined themselves.
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