The five gorillas at the Dallas Zoo who tested positive for COVID-19 last week are infected with the omicron variant. Lowland western gorillas Asha, B’Wenzi,...
Lowland western gorillas Asha, B’Wenzi, Marcus, Shana and Shanta tested positive for the virus Feb. 7.4:42 PM on Feb 15, 2022 CST — Updated at 5:46 PM on Feb 15, 2022 CST
The five gorillas at the Dallas Zoo who tested positive for COVID-19 last week are infected with the omicron variant. Lowland western gorillas Asha, B’Wenzi, Marcus, Shana and Shanta tested positive for the virus Feb. 7 from samples that were taken Feb. 1. The National Veterinary Services Laboratory confirmed the zoo’s preliminary results Tuesday, the zooThe Dallas Zoo has 10 gorillas split into two troops. Asha, Marcus, Mbani, Megan, Saambili and Shanta make up the family troop, and B’Wenzi, Juba, Shana and Zola make up the bachelor troop.
Pets and captive animals are known to be able to catch COVID-19. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, more than 350 animals have tested positive for the virus, with species including cats, dogs, tigers, lions, gorillas and otters. More than 100 of those animals have been in Texas.
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