Hong Kong culls 2,000 hamsters and tells owners to ‘surrender’ their pets
Hong Kong culls 2,000 hamsters and tells owners to ‘surrender’ their pets
Marshmallow the hamster plays inside its cage one last time before being handed over to officials (Picture: AFP)
Hong Kong has ordered a mass cull of hamsters after 11 animals at a pet shop tested positive for coronavirus.
Scientists and veterinary authorities have stressed there is no evidence that animals play a major role in transmitting the virus to humans.
But Hong Kong officials are taking…
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