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.
![Jakarta Governor Anies Baswedan visits one of the two Sumatran tigers that contracting Covid-19 at the Ragunan Zoo in Jakarta. Photo / Jakarta province Government via AP](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/4RT6D66ZXFTUFVELBZAD6TZ6EM.jpg?auth=d0ae3454d9b413431a6d00046b9dfac4fcf4586dc2363e324bee72d823249fbe&width=16&height=11&quality=70&smart=true)
Two days later, 12-year-old Hari was showing the same symptoms.
Swabs were taken and results came back positive for Covid-19, Suzi Marsitawati from the Jakarta Parks and Forestry Agency said in a statement on Sunday.