Monkeys poisoned and attacked in Brazil over pox fears
Monkeys poisoned and attacked in Brazil over pox fears
A monkey is seen at the primates area of the BioPark, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Picture: AFP)
Primates have been poisoned and physically attacked in Brazil over fears they are linked to the monkeypox outbreak.
Like with the coronavirus pandemic, misinformation about the virus has flooded social media, following a very predictable trend – only this time, the poor animals have fallen victims to…