COVID-19 -- Denmark
Denmark will cull its entire herd of up to 17 million mink after a mutation of the coronavirus found in the animals spread to humans, posing risk to any possible future vaccine, the prime minister said on Wednesday [4 Nov 2020].
Outbreaks at mink farms have persisted in the Nordic country, [which shares with China the top of the world's mink industry], despite repeated efforts to cull infected herds since June [2020].
Health authorities found virus strains in humans and in mink that
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