All 28 captive elephants of ATR test negative for COVID-19
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‘Trunk wash’ samples were also collected to test for for herpes and tuberculosis; the results of these are awaited
All the 28 captive elephants of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) in Tamil Nadu tested negative for COVID-19, said authorities of the tiger reserve on Tuesday. were sent to the Indian Veterinary Research Institute at Izatnagar, Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, for tests on June 9.More Related News
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