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Finding Covid-19 cases is new job for dogs in Cambodian landmine detection programme | South China Morning Post

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The Cambodian Mine Action Centre has been retraining dogs to sniff out the Covid-19 virus. The animals in the programme originally were put to work detecting underground explosives in the country where an estimated 4-6 million landmines were buried during the nation’s 1968-1975 civil war. Handlers say dogs are more …

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