Colombia - 1 new outbreak of SARS-CoV-2 in lion in Barranquilla Zoo (OIE, December 14, 2021)

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Immediate notification
SARS-CoV-2 in animals (Inf. with), Colombia
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COUNTRY OR ZONE
ZONE

DISEASE
SARS-CoV-2 in animals (Inf. with)

STARTED ON
18-10-2021

ANIMAL TYPE
TERRESTRIAL

CONFIRMED ON
19-10-2021

REASON
Emerging disease

CAUSAL AGENT
SARS-CoV-2

ENDED ON
21-11-2021

DISEASE CATEGORY
Emerging

REPORTED ON
14-12-2021

LAST OCCURRENCE
-

Epidemiology

SOURCE OF EVENT OR ORIGIN OF INFECTION
- Contact with a positive caregiver


EPIDEMIOLOGICAL COMMENTS
It is suspected that the disease occurred through contact with the caregiver who tested positive for COVID 19, some days before the feline began to show symptoms.
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Outbreaks

ob_94020 - Barranquilla Zoo

OUTBREAK REFERENCE
-

STARTED ON
19-10-2021

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL UNIT
Zoo

NUMBER OF OUTBREAKS
-

ENDED ON
22-11-2021

AFFECTED POPULATION DESCRIPTION
A 17-year-old male individual belonging to the species Panthera leo was affected, presented nasal secretion on 19 October and was confirmed infected by SARS-CoV-2 on 22 October.

APPROXIMATE LOCATION
Barranquilla Zoo

FIRST ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Atlántico

SECOND ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
Barranquilla

THIRD ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISION
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GEOGRAPHIC COORDINATES
Lat : 11.01075

Long : -74.79781


SPECIES MEASURING UNIT SUSCEPTIBLE CASES DEATHS KILLED AND DISPOSED OF SLAUGHTERED/KILLED FOR COMMERCIAL USE VACCINATED
Lion (Panthera leo):Felidae-Carnivora NEW Animal 3 1 0 0 0 0
TOTAL Animal 3 1 0 0 0 0
- NEW Animal 3 1 0 0 0 0
TOTAL Animal 31 0 0 0 0

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https://wahis.oie.int/#/report-info?reportId=44584