What you need to know about cats and coronavirus

What you need to know about cats and coronavirus

There is no evidence that pets or other domestic animals are able to transmit the virus to people. Photo: PA

The UK has its first confirmed case of coronavirus in a pet cat.

The cat caught Covid-19 from its owners, who tested positive for the virus, and all of them have since gone on to make full recoveries.

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