Asia Album: Staff spray disinfectant at Bangladesh's National Zoo

Source: Xinhua| 2020-04-24 12:24:22|Editor: huaxia

A staff member interacts with a tiger when spraying disinfectant to a cage at Bangladesh's National Zoo in capital Dhaka on April 23, 2020. (Str/Xinhua)

DHAKA, April 24 (Xinhua) -- As part of the Bangladeshi government's various measures to contain the outbreak of COVID-19, staff of the Bangladesh National Zoo sprayed disinfectant at the zoo on Thursday.

Located in the Mirpur section of the capital city Dhaka, the Zoo is home to more than 2,000 animals from 165 species.

A staff member sprays disinfectant to a cage of lion at Bangladesh's National Zoo in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 23, 2020. (Str/Xinhua)

Photo taken on April 23, 2020 shows a lion at a cage at Bangladesh's National Zoo in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 23, 2020. (Str/Xinhua)

A staff member sprays disinfectant to a cage of ostrich at Bangladesh's National Zoo in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on April 23, 2020. (Str/Xinhua)

Photo taken on April 23, 2020 shows a staff member spraying disinfectant at Bangladesh's National Zoo in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Str/Xinhua)

Photo taken on April 23, 2020 shows deers at a cage at Bangladesh's National Zoo in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Str/Xinhua)

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