LONDON - A U.K. animal charity known as Medical Detection Dogs which trains dogs to sniff out various diseases, including cancer, announced it has begun training dogs to be able to detect people infected with COVID-19. RELATED: CoronavirusNOW.com, FOX launches national hub for COVID-19 news and updates “Together they have started preparations to intensively train dogs so they could be ready in 6 weeks to help provide a rapid, non-invasive diagnosis towards the tail end of the epidemic,” the organization said in a statement.
According to the group, dogs trained to detect the novel coronavirus would be trained in the same way as they would for diseases like cancer, Parkinson’s and other bacterial infections. RELATED: Desperate hunt for
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