Lion at Dehiwala Zoo tests COVID positive | Daily News

Lion at Dehiwala Zoo tests COVID positive

A lion at the Dehiwala zoo has tested positive for COVID-19.

This has been confirmed after a PCR test done on the male lion named "Thor '' has been in the lion exhibit of the Dehiwala Zoo for the last eight years, since being brought from South Korea in 2012.

The lion was directed to a PCR test as it had been unwell for over the past three days and was found to be suffering from a cough and throat ache.


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