Delhi zoo reopens after being temporarily shut during second Covid wave
India | August 01, 2021 11:12 ISTThree and a half months after it was temporarily shut due to a surge in coronavirus cases during the second wave, the Delhi Zoo reopened today.
Three and a half months after it was temporarily shut due to a surge in coronavirus cases during the second wave, the Delhi Zoo reopened today.
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