Eight lions at zoo in India test positive for Covid

Lions in an Indian zoo have tested positive for Covid (Picture: Jam Press)Eight lions have tested positive for Covid at a zoo in the first known case of its kind in India.The Asiatic lions have contracted the virus at Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad, while the country is in the midst of a massive wave of new cases.Scientists think humans can pass the virus on to certain animals in some circumstances, especially where there is close contact, but there’s no evidence the animals are able t