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Sick cats in Cyprus begin COVID drug treatment

Sky News Thursday, 10 August 2023
Cats in Cyprus are being given human COVID-19 medicine in an effort to slow the spread of a feline mutation of the virus that has left thousands of animals dead on the island.
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The Cypriot government has made unused coronavirus medication for humans available to treat cats in the country, where thousands have been dying from feline Covid.

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