New virus outbreak in Vandalur zoo News Today

Chennai | Saturday | 12th June, 2021

Summary:

Chennai: After Covid-19 lions in the Vandalur Zoo are facing a Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) scare. One lion and the deceased young lioness Neela were tested positive for the highly contagious CDV it is said. The remaining five samples tested negative for CDV and other pathogens. She interacted with vets and officers and reviewed the treatment protocol being administered to the lions at the zoo. Meanwhile Gowri a chimpanzee Vandalur zoo has given birth to a baby..