COVID-19 -- Belgium
Q. Can pets infect humans if they have been in contact with infected persons?
A. It is known that the environment of COVID-19 patients can be highly contaminated. Pets that live together with infected persons are highly exposed to the virus. So far, only 3 cases are known (2 dogs in Hong Kong and one cat in Belgium) where the pet has been infected by humans. The dogs did not show any disease symptoms, and the cat had transient respiratory and digestive disorders. So far, there is no evidence
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7151215&promed&0
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