Delta variant found in animals, 4 Lions from Tamil Nadu infected
Delta variant found in animals, 4 Lions from Tamil Nadu infected
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Chennai: The corona epidemic has wreaked havoc all over the world. At first, there were cases of deadly corona virus infections in animals, but now even the dreaded delta variant has reached the animals. The variant has been found in 4 lions infected with corona at Arignar Anna Zoological Park in Vandalur, Tamil Nadu. This has come to light after genome sequenceof samples of these lions were taken.

According to the news agency, the Deputy Director of the park has issued a statement saying that samples of 7 lions were sent to Bhopal-based ICAR-National Institute of High Security Veterinary Diseases (NISAD) for genome sequencing on May 29, out of which 4 contain the pangolin liniage B of the virus. 1। 617। 2 variants have been found. The World Health Organization has named it 'Delta'. This variant is more contagious and frightening.

Nine lions of the park were found to be infected with corona infection, which is undergoing treatment. This month, 9-year-old lioness Neela and 12-year-old Padmanathan lion died of corona. The same problems have increased after these cases have come, and it is very important to increase vigilance further.

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