There was shock last week when Denmark decided to cull all its mink - up to 17 million animals - because of the spread of coronavirus. That national cull has turned into a political outcry ...

Denmark isn't alone in its sacrifice of mink to protect humans from the coronavirus. The Netherlands, Spain, and Ireland are culling to curb outbreaks too, signalling what could be the beginning ...

Mutations in coronavirus have triggered culls of millions of farmed mink in Denmark. Part of the country has been put under lockdown after Danish authorities found genetic changes they say might ...

Denmark will cull its mink population of up to 17 million after a mutation of the coronavirus found in the animals spread to humans, the prime minister said on Wednesday (4 November). Minkfarmer ...

Some researchers fear that the mink coronavirus mutation in Denmark has pandemic potential, while others say more research is needed before suggesting current COVID-19 vaccine candidates might be ...

Denmark announced special restrictions for more than 280,000 people in the country's northwest after a mutated version of the new coronavirus linked to mink farms was found in humans. MADS CLAUS ...

Denmark, the world’s biggest producer of mink fur, said on Wednesday it would cull all of the country’s minks after a mutated version of the new coronavirus was detected at mink farms and had ...

Denmark, one of the world’s largest fur producers, is not the only country to report coronavirus outbreaks on mink farms. The Netherlands, Spain and Sweden have also reported cases linked to the ...

Denmark's entire herd of some 17 million mink destined for the high-end fashion industry was ordered to be culled in early November after hundreds of farms suffered outbreaks of coronavirus and ...

The carcasses of Danish mink culled to prevent the spread of a mutated strain of COVID-19 have swollen up and risen to the surface of their mass graves, according to local media. Gas bloating has ...

warning that the transmission of COVID-19 among animals could speed up the number of mutations in the virus before it potentially jumps back into people. (Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix via AP, ...

Denmark will remove virtually all COVID restrictions from next Tuesday (1 February) despite record infections, counting on a high vaccination rate to cope with the milder Omicron variant ...