"Sheena", a 12 year old lioness at the Dehiwala Zoo also tested positive for Covid-19, the Zoological Department stated today (24).
They stated that the lioness has been isolated from other animals due to the spread of the virus.
The Zoological Department stated in a release that multiple PCR and rapid antigen tests had been done on the animals who were in close proximity of Thor, the lion who tested positive for Covid-19 previously.
Lioness tests positive for Covid-19 in Dehiwala Zoo today
24 Jun 2021
Lioness tests positive for Covid-19 in Dehiwala Zoo today
24 Jun 2021