Hong Kong warns people to stop trying to thwart COVID hamster culls

Hong Kong police will deal with pet lovers who try to stop the hamsters officials say they ordered to kill the rabid rodents to curb COVID-19. key points: – Earlier this week about 2,000 hamsters were ordered to be put down – Officials said they found 11 hamsters, all from the Netherlands, with COVID-19. Was – Those trying to get a hamster to save them could face penalties On Tuesday, officials ordered an employee at a store to kill nearly 2,000 hamsters from dozens of pet shops after they were traced to a coronavirus outbreak, where 11 hamsters later tested…