Hong Kong to Cull More Than 2,000 Hamsters After Pet Store COVID-19 Outbreak
Eleven of the store's hamsters were found to have the virus after an employee and customer at the Hong Kong shop tested positive.
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Eleven of the store's hamsters were found to have the virus after an employee and customer at the Hong Kong shop tested positive.
Officials said it was not clear that the virus had been transmitted to humans from the animals. But they called on residents to surrender recently imported hamsters.
Hong Kong will cull hundreds of hamsters after some tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said Tuesday, as the city pushes to maintain its strict "zero-Covid" strategy.
Hong Kong will cull hundreds of hamsters after some tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said Tuesday, as the city pushes to maintain its strict "zero-Covid" strategy.
Hong Kong will cull hundreds of hamsters after some tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said Tuesday, as the city pushes to maintain its strict "zero-Covid" strategy.