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Government on what every pet owner should now do after cat tests positive for coronavirus

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pet cat in the UK has tested positive for coronavirus - it's the first confirmed case of an animal infection with the Covid-19 strain in the UK.

Evidence suggests that the cat contracted coronavirus from its owners who had previously tested positive for the deadly virus.

With this in mind, we’ve taken a look at the latest advice for pet owners amid coronavirus from Public Health England (PHE).Yvonne Doyle, medical director at Public Health England, said the case "should not be a cause for alarm."Prof Doyle said: "The investigation into this case suggests that the infection was spread from human to animal, and not the other way round.

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