Today in Shanghai, a welsh corgi was beaten to death by an epidemic prevention personnel in Caolu, Pudong New Area, minutes after its owner was test positive for COVID-19 and brought to the centralized quarantine area.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) states there is no evidence that companion animal pets such as dogs and cats can be infected by COVID-19 or transmitting the virus.
The news sparked widespread discussions on the Internet, leaving netizens feeling sad and furious. At this moment, the following picture has also been widely posted on WeChat Moments and Weibo.