Cat Catches Coronavirus Uk

By Kate Buck.

Cat catches coronavirus uk. The UKs Chief Veterinary Officer confirmed that the virus responsible for Covid-19 was detected in the domestic cat. Cat that caught coronavirus is a very rare event. A cat in Liège Belgium is understood to.

The Cats Protection charity has issued advice after a cat in Europe reportedly tested positive for coronavirus. A pet cat has tested positive for the coronavirus in the first confirmed case in the UK of it infecting an animal. A pet cat has become the first to test positive for coronavirus after catching it from its owners.

Currently this is the only confirmed case of coronavirus in pets in the UK and the RSPCA has assured the public that there is no evidence to. A pet cat has been infected with coronavirus in the first known case of its kind in the UK. Cat catches coronavirus from owner in UKs first confirmed case of animal infection Medical director at Public Health England.

The infection was confirmed following tests at. Given the lack of transmission there are currently no plans to vaccinate cats against COVID-19. Many people like to snuggle up to their pet but new research suggests cats may catch the coronavirus while sleeping on their owners bed.

Therefore it is important that owners should not worry unnecessarily. Officials believe the unidentified cat caught the coronavirus from its. Pet cat found to have virus in UK.

The UKs Chief Veterinary Officer has confirmed that the virus responsible for COVID-19 has been detected in a pet cat in the UK. In April 2021 scientists from the University of Glasgow reported at least two cats had been infected with the virus in the UK. The infection was confirmed following tests last.