2 Rare Sumatran Tigers Recovering After Catching COVID-19

Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan visits one of the two Sumatran tigers that contracted COVID-19 at the Ragunan Zoo in Jakarta, Indonesia, on July 31, 2021. Dadang Kusuma WS/Jakarta province Government via AP

JAKARTA, Indonesia—Two rare Sumatran tigers at the zoo in the Indonesian capital are recovering after being infected with COVID-19.

Nine-year-old Tino became ill with shortness of breath, sneezing, and a runny nose on July 9. He also lost his appetite.