Melioidosis, a bacterial infection, killed at least 11 monkeys at a Hong Kong zoo over the past week, prompting authorities to close part of the zoo. The bacteria, originating from nearby soil, led to ...

Melioidosis, a bacterial infection, was responsible for killing at least nine monkeys at a Hong Kong zoo, authorities said, ...

A 11th monkey from the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens was found dead on Sunday whilst under quarantine, the ...

Secretary for Culture, Sports and Tourism Kevin Yeung says decision to isolate animals simply part of standard procedures.

Image via Shutterstock There's no monkey business here, just a sad tale of loss, and many questions of why. Several critically endangered monkeys have died over a period of just two days. The incident ...

An investigation into the sudden deaths of nine monkeys at the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens has uncovered that ...

The deaths were due to melioidosis, a disease spread through contact with contaminated soil or water. Read more at ...

Deputy Chief Secretary Warner Cheuk said a new government body aimed at developing tourist hotspots will hold its first ...

Culture, sports and tourism minister Kevin Yeung said the government has taken sufficient preventive measures at the ...