Hong Kong to kill 2,000 animals after contradicting COVID-19


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Hong Kong to kill 2,000 animals after contradicting COVID-19 - Written by VOA Hong Kong authorities said today Tuesday that they will kill about 2,000 small animals, including hamsters, after several tested positive for the coronavirus at a pet store where an employee was also infected. The city will also stop the sale of hamsters and the import of small mammals, according to officials from the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department. The pet shop employee tested positive for the delta variant on Monday, and several hamsters imported from the Netherlands at the store tested positive as well. According to the...