72 tigers die in deadly virus outbreak in Thailand; popular tourist attraction Chiang Mai park closed — What we know

Thailand’s popular tourist attraction Tiger Kingdom Chiang Mai is temporarily closed to visitors after the spread of the deadly and highly contagious virus, The Guardian reported. Nearly, 72 captive tigers were reported dead in northern Thailand since 8 February. According to director of Chiang Mai’s wildlife conservation office, Kritsayarm Kongsatri, the number of tiger deaths…

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