If people will start believing the misinformation which some people already did, that our beloved cats and dogs can spread Wuhan Virus, then they might be the casualties of these human ignorance.
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While the world are battling the Novel Coronavirus (2019-NcoV), some disturbing pictures are spreading online showing bloodied corpses of animals lying in the road after they were thrown by their owner out of the window.
The Sun reported that some pet owners in China are killing their pets after receiving unconfirmed news that pets can spread the virus too.
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The horror incidents came after a statement released by Dr Li Lanjuan who said: "If pets come into contact with suspected patients, they should be quarantined."
Source: Twitter
The statement has caused panic among pet owners in China after a local media outlet reported a twist of her words, "cats and dogs can spread the coronavirus".
Meanwhile, the World Health Organization confirmed that there's no evidence that cats and dogs can contract the novel coronavirus.
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