Two Hippopotamuses Test Positive For Covid-19

Two hippopotamuses have tested positive for Covid-19 at Antwerp zoo in Belgium.       Imani, aged 14, and Hermien, 41, have no symptoms apart from runny noses, but the zoo said they had been put in quarantine as a precaution. To my knowledge, this is the first time in this species. Worldwide, this virus has been…

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Six Corps Members Test Positive For COVID-19 in Abia

Six corps members have tested positive for Coronavirus in Abia state.    TruetellsNigeria reports that the State Commissioner for Information John Okiyi-Kalu who reacted to a social media report on the mandatory testing of Corps members posted to the state by the COVID-19 team before they were allowed entry into the orientation camp in Bende LGA,…

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Eden Hazard and Casemiro test positive for COVID-19

Real Madrid have announced that Eden Hazard and Casemiro have both tested positive for COVID-19.  The Belgian winger and the Brazilian midfielder were among the group of players and staff who were tested at Valdebebas in the latest round of tests carried out on Friday morning.   Their tests returned positive, while other players and…

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14 US passengers test positive for Coronavirus

Fourteen US citizens who were evacuated from a Japanese cruise ship that had been quarantined and recently flown back to the United States on charter flights have tested positive for novel coronavirus.   According to a joint statement from the US Departments of State and Health and Human Services, the passengers are among the more…

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