Eight infected gorillas had symptoms including runny noses, coughing and lethargy

San Diego zoo has vaccinated nine great apes for coronavirus after a troop of gorillas became infected.

Four orangutans and five bonobos received Covid-19 vaccine injections in January and February. Three more bonobos and a gorilla were also were expected to receive the experimental vaccine, which was developed by Zoetis, a firm that produces medicine for animals.

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