Second Dog in Hong Kong Tests Positive for Covid-19 Virus

  • Dog is from a residence in Pok Fu Lam on Hong Kong Island
  • German Shepherd’s owner confirmed to be infected with virus
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A second pet dog in Hong Kong has repeatedly tested positive for the Covid-19 virus after its owner was confirmed as being infected, the government said.

The German Shepherd living in the Pok Fu Lam area on Hong Kong Island was sent for quarantine along with another mixed-breed dog from the same residence, the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department said in a statement.