12 Ranchi zoo big cats test negative for Covid-19 | Ranchi News
Veterinary doctors examine the body of a tiger named 'Shiva' after it died due to fever, at Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park, at Ormanjhi in Ranchi, Friday, June 4,2021. (PTI photo) RANCHI: The samples of seven Royal Bengal tigers and five other big cats at the Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park here have tested negative for COVID-19, a senior zoo official said on Saturday. The samples of tiger Shiva, which had died on June 3 following prolonged illness, were among those that tested negative. The felines' samples were sent to the Indian Veterinary Research Institute at Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh amid...