Dutch minks culled after farmers infected with coronavirus
Researchers urge other countries to test their animals after thousands of minks are infected with the virus.
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In the Netherlands, thousands of minks are being culled after they infected several farmers with the coronavirus.
The Dutch government says this is to prevent farms from becoming long-term reservoirs of COVID-19.
Researchers are urging other countries such as Denmark and Spain to also test their animals.
Al Jazeera’s Step Vaessen reports from Deurne, southern Netherlands.
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Published On 7 Jun 2020