Coronavirus — Ireland
Scientists have detected the 1st ever recorded cases of a virus in horses in this country. A new study has confirmed the presence of equine coronavirus or ECoV which 1st broke out at a draft horse racetrack in Japan in 2009, affecting more than 130 horses. The study carried out by the Irish Equine Centre reported that 5 samples collected from 2 adult horses, 2 thoroughbred foals, and a donkey foal in Clare, Cork, and Kildare in recent years have tested positive for the disease.
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