Article 5EAGQ Tourists could be spreading COVID-19 virus to gorillas by taking selfies with the animals

Tourists could be spreading COVID-19 virus to gorillas by taking selfies with the animals

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Tourists could be spreading the virus causing COVID-19 to wild mountain gorillas by taking selfies with the animals without following precautions. Researchers from Oxford Brookes University examined nearly 1,000 Instagram posts and found most gorilla trekking tourists were close enough to the animals, without face masks on, to make transmission of viruses and diseases possible. [...]

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