'Island of dead cats’: Feline coronavirus kills 300,000 in Cyprus

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'Island of dead cats’: Feline coronavirus kills 300,000 in Cyprus
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Both stray and domestic cats have been killed by feline infectious peritonitis (FIP), a coronavirus strain

In a recent blog post, he added that this is the first “outbreak of this extent” ever reported, with previous FIP clusters generally restricted to catteries. Symptoms include fever, abdominal swelling, energy loss, and sometimes even increased hostility. The virus generally affects kittens and young cats.

“There is already some evidence – albeit anecdotal – that it may already be in Turkey, Lebanon and potentially Israel. If this virus gets to the U.K. it could cause many of our cats to die. It would be heartbreaking. We must take this seriously.” “We have lost 300,000 cats since January ,” Dinos Ayiomamitis, head of Cats PAWS Cyprus and vice-president of Cyprus Voice for Animals, told Agence France Presse. The island’s feline population is estimated at around one million.Article content

Experts want to start using two treatments on the cats, but bureaucratic hurdles and cost have so far hampered progress. Gunn-Moore urged the Cypriot government to make GS-441524, remdesivir and molnupiravir available for all cats, but said the ultimate control measure would be a vaccine.

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