Article 5EZA3 Great apes given Covid vaccines after outbreak at San Diego zoo

Great apes given Covid vaccines after outbreak at San Diego zoo

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Move follows eight gorillas testing positive for coronavirus at the zoo at the start of 2021

Nine great apes have been given an experimental Covid-19 vaccine at San Diego zoo after an outbreak in a troop of gorillas there in January.

Five bonobos and four orangutans became the first great apes at an American zoo to receive jabs against the disease in January and February.

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