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Millions of minke that were slaughtered in Denmark to prevent a mutant strain of the Coronavirus from spreading again among the population to the surface, due to gases from decomposing bodies, according to the Spanish newspaper “The Economist”.
The newspaper noted that in the West Gatland area West jutland As millions of animals were euthanized, the bodies had to be reburied and authorities emphasized that there was no risk of infection..
“When corpses decompose, gases can form,” National Police spokesman Thomas Christensen told state television. “This makes the graves a little wider. That way, in the worst case, the mink leaves the ground “.
The newspaper stressed that the animals may also have been buried near lakes and underground water reservoirs, raising concerns about possible contamination of soil and drinking water supplies..
Photos and videos of emerging bodies sparked reactions on social media in Denmark; One Twitter user described 2020 as “the year of the mutant killer zombie mink” and another resident asked “run … the mink is coming for you”“.
Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen apologized and admitted that there was no legal basis for the mass slaughter of her pigeon after finding an altered version of the Corona virus in animals..
Some farmers with a healthy mink population have protested the organized slaughter across the country, saying there is no legal basis for killing mammals.
Denmark was the world’s largest exporter of mink fur, with an estimated number of mink flocks between 15 and 17 million, and last week there was a commotion when Denmark decided to euthanize all mink animals, up to 17 million animals, due to the spread of the coronavirus.
