No reported case of COVID-19 transmission from animals to humans: PETA

May 24, 2021

New Delhi [India], May 24 : Amidst the prevailing COVID-19 situation, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has informed that there has...

People feed stray animals amid COVID lockdown in Patna

May 25, 2021

Patna (Bihar) [India], May 25 :Due to the second COVID-19 wave and the resultant lockdown, streets are deserted, restaurants and roadside eateries closed, and...

LaCONES-CCMB releases guidelines for COVID-19 testing in zoo animals

Jun 21, 2021

Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 21 : After multiple COVID-19 cases were reported in zoo animals in India during the last month, the Laboratory for...

28 elephants undergo COVID-19 test in TN's Mudumalai reserve

Jun 09, 2021

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 9 : Amid Covid-19 fear in animals, a total of 28 elephants underwent the COVID-19 test on Tuesday at...

ICMR-NIV warns of reverse zoonosis, advises care in handling animals

Apr 03, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 3 : The director of ICMR-National Institute of Virology (NIV) on Sunday advised people to exercise caution while handling animals...

Thousands of wild animals were sold in Wuhan markets in months before COVID-19 outbreak: Report

Jun 09, 2021

Beijing [China], June 10 : Thousands of wild animals were sold in markets in the Chinese city of Wuhan ahead of the COVID-19 outbreak,...