A tiger at the Bronx Zoo in New York City has tested positive for the respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus, in the first known case of a human infecting an animal and making it sick, the zoo's chief veterinarian said on Sunday.

The diagnosis the the first known case in any tiger in the world, and any animal in the US

The diagnosis the the first known case in any tiger in the world, and any animal in the US

A tiger at New York's Bronx Zoo has tested positive for COVID-19 and it is believed to have contracted the virus from a caretaker who was asymptomatic at the time.

The Bronx Zoo says Nadia, her sister Azul, two Amur tigers and three African lions had developed a dry cough. They are all expected to recover.

The coronavirus test administered to the Bronx Zoo tiger that tested positive for the illness is different from ones given to humans, according to the zoo’s chief veterinarian. “The COVID-19 …

A tiger at the Bronx Zoo has tested positive for the new coronavirus, in what is believed to be the first known infection in an animal in the U.S. or a tiger anywhere.

The virus that causes COVID-19 is believed to have spread from animals to humans, and a handful of animals have tested positive in Hong Kong.

The virus that causes COVID-19 is believed to have spread from animals to humans, and a handful of animals have tested positive in Hong Kong.

New York (AFP) - A tiger at New York's Bronx Zoo has tested positive for COVID-19, the institution said Sunday, and is believed to have contracted the virus from a caretaker who was asymptomatic at the time.

Four tigers and three lions at the Bronx Zoo developed a dry cough - they are expected to recover.

A tiger at the Bronx Zoo in New York City has tested positive for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 in people.

US News: Nadia, the 4-year-old Malayan tiger that tested positive, was screened for the COVID-19 disease after developing a dry cough along with three other ti

A dozen years ago today I was discovering that NYC is best explored on 2 wheels. This day was Red Hook to the Bronx Zoo on a borrowed folder https://t.co/FL3Z26kEef

This weeks to do list Brooklyn Museum Coney Island Bronx zoo (Zhniya wants to see lions) City cruise Rollerskates

RT @BronxZoo: Celebrate your child’s birthday with a unique party experience at the Bronx Zoo! Choose from two fun-filled packages and make…

RT @BronxZoo: Celebrate your child’s birthday with a unique party experience at the Bronx Zoo! Choose from two fun-filled packages and make…

RT @W9plus10: Go on tumblr for the full post but MONARCH AT THE BRONX ZOO I thought I'd share my pics of the Butterfly Garden and my meet &…

Go on tumblr for the full post but MONARCH AT THE BRONX ZOO I thought I'd share my pics of the Butterfly Garden and my meet & greet with Mr. Reachmore :) https://t.co/pKLd5T0X8e

I got this elephant at the Bronx Zoo back before I have any real memories of being there. Old like me. Missing both ears and tail, and had to glue one leg back on. I feel you, ele. Alt: plastic elephant from the side, on a counter, missing tail and ear. https://t.co/tXwJPEaSnl

The Bronx Zoo: A Guide To Its Best Tours (And Animals) https://t.co/tvvzkggrou

Bronx zoo need better fencing.... https://t.co/uktgasdxHa

RT @JamesTate121: Hi, I am raising money to take my son James, who has Down Syndrome to the Bronx Zoo for his 5th Birthday. James loves all…

RT @JamesTate121: Hi, I am raising money to take my son James, who has Down Syndrome to the Bronx Zoo for his 5th Birthday. James loves all…

RT @JamesTate121: Hi, I am raising money to take my son James, who has Down Syndrome to the Bronx Zoo for his 5th Birthday. James loves all…

RT @JamesTate121: Hi, I am raising money to take my son James, who has Down Syndrome to the Bronx Zoo for his 5th Birthday. James loves all…

RT @mimpful: "You are looking at the most dangerous animal in the world. It alone of all the animals can exterminate entire species of anim…

RT @mimpful: "You are looking at the most dangerous animal in the world. It alone of all the animals can exterminate entire species of anim…

RT @AfricanArchives: On this day in 1916, Ota Benga, an African native who suffered inhumane treatment by being kept in a zoo, committed su…

RT @mimpful: "You are looking at the most dangerous animal in the world. It alone of all the animals can exterminate entire species of anim…

"You are looking at the most dangerous animal in the world. It alone of all the animals can exterminate entire species of animals. Now it hs the power to wipe out all life on earth.” A 1963 exhibit at Bronx Zoo Nyc, featuring a mirror & text about the dangers humans pose to life https://t.co/ZU0FNOoN7I

this is THE END. Bronx Zoo animals would get PTSD from this. https://t.co/wRZWHz2OE7

RT @JamesTate121: Hi, I am raising money to take my son James, who has Down Syndrome to the Bronx Zoo for his 5th Birthday. James loves all…

RT @JamesTate121: Hi, I am raising money to take my son James, who has Down Syndrome to the Bronx Zoo for his 5th Birthday. James loves all…