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The World Health Organization (WHO) says it is investigating a corona 19 positive dog in Hong Kong.
According to Hong Kong's South China Morning Post, acting head of WHO's new disease team, Maria Pankerkover, said in a briefing, "working with Hong Kong authorities and experts to pinpoint whether the dog is actually infected or infected by contact with a contaminated surface. Is doing it. "
He also said, "We will study what to do about animals that are positive for Corona19."
Hong Kong officials say a corona19 test was performed on a sample taken from the mouth, nose and anus of a dog that had recently been confirmed corona19.
Authorities also said that the domestic helper who lived with the confirmor was infected with Corona 19 and sent the pet to a shelter for a Corona 19 test.
Earlier, the World Health Organization said there was no evidence that pets such as dogs and cats could be infected with Corona19.
However, we recommend washing your hands with soap after contact with your pet.