Reports about elephants contracting COVID19 in Rajaji Tiger Reserve are false, baseless, says ranger
By ANI | Published: April 20, 2020 04:09 PM2020-04-20T16:09:51+5:302020-04-20T16:30:18+5:30
Range officer of Rajaji Tiger Reserve on Monday said reports of elephants in Chilla range contracting COVID-19 are false and baseless.
Range officer of Rajaji Tiger Reserve on Monday said reports of elephants in Chilla range contracting COVID-19 are false and baseless.
All mals and staff at the Rajaji Tiger Reserve are coronavirus free, Ranger l Kumar Panauli said.
"Rumours were being circulated across various media platforms and on social media that elephants here have tested positive for COVID-19. These are all lies and misleading stories," Panauli told .
According to authorities, the Rajaji Tiger Reserve reserve has been sealed during the lockdown and nobody is allowed to enter.
( With inputs from ANI )
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