Lockdown: When the Animals Roam Free
“We would like to thank the public for their continued support, in line with the government’s strategy to mitigate the impact of COVID 19, we all have an obligation to flatten the curve,” said SANParks CEO Fundisile Mketeni in a statement.
Lockdowns due to Coronavirus have kept millions of people in their homes — and social distancing measures meant to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus — have brought clear skies, quiet roads, and tranquil shores. As we see, the free-roaming of animals since the beginning of this Planetary Quarantine is not an isolated episode. All over the world, we have been seeing this phenomenon. Animals roaming freely in Cities during CoronaVirus isolation.
Dozens of monkeys, dogs, and cows roam the deserted streets of New Delhi, India, Sunday, April 5, during the country’s lockdown.
