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1 dead as 9 out of 11 lions test positive for SARS-CoV-2 at Chennai Zoo - All the lions which have tested positive are under close observation and on prescribed treatment regimen, said the authorities.
Lioness Neela dies of COVID-19 infection at Chennai Zoo, nine lions test positive
The pride were immediately attended to by the veterinary team in the zoo. In addition to this, a team of experts was also deputed by Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University (TANUVAS) to help the veterinarians in the zoo to investigate the condition of the lions
Vivek Dubey | June 4, 2021 | Updated 22:39 IST
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A nine-year-old lioness, named Neela, at the Arignar Anna Zoological Park in Chennai s Vandalur is suspected to have died of COVID-19 infection. Eight other lions have also tested COVID positive at the Zoo.