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The Animals and Society Chair clarifies our doubts about the coronavirus and pets

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Members of the Chair are interviewed for RTVE and Cadena SER

We leave you two interviews conducted with the Animals and Society Chair of the URJC about the spread of the coronavirus and domestic animals. 

You can check the first here. Participating in this interview are María José Rodríguez, author of the article "SARS-COV-2 and animals: facts and guesses", published on the blog of the Chair, as well as the director of the Chair, the FCS professor, Nuria Máximo. The interview was conducted by Paula Calvo and Silvia Tarragona in the program "de boca a Orella" of RTVE Catalunya. 

The second interview, conducted for the SER network in the program Hoy por hoy SER Madrid Oeste, is entitled Do pets get infected with coronavirus? On this occasion, Nuria Máximo explains, that there is not enough scientific evidence to show that pets could spread the SARS-CoV-2 virus (which causes the disease COVID-19) to people.

 Archive photo of Nuria Máximo in the SER Madrid Oeste studios

 

 

 

Last modified on Thursday, April 30, 2020 at 13:48