Two hippos test positive for Covid at Antwerp zoo

Staff at zoo in Belgium investigating cause of infections, which could be first reported cases in species

Two hippos have tested positive for Covid-19 at Antwerp zoo in Belgium in what could be the first reported cases in the species, staff said.

Imani, aged 14, and 41-year-old Hermien have no symptoms apart from runny noses, but the zoo said the pair had been put into quarantine as a precaution.

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