Tuesday, 18 Feb 2020 10:36 AM MYT
Instead of commending the government for their quick-thinking and most timely move, several extremist groups unfortunately chose to take issues with the MoH for using an image of a dog under the animals section — accusing the authorities of creating"fear" and"hatred" for dogs among the general public.
Among others, it offered some easy-to-understand and helpful guidelines in particular, of how to protect ourselves from possibly getting infected through an animal source. Without mentioning the word,"dog" at all, it went on to advice the need to practise basic hygiene and cleaning methods when coming into contact with animals.
As to whether dogs and cats can be infected and spread Covid-19 as a result, there is easily available information at your fingertips online on this or from your local veterinary of health care expert. So there was absolutely nothing nefarious at all about the MoH poster to remotely even suggest that they had intentions at targeting dogs in order to start a witchunt against them.
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