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According to CCTV News , citing Taipei Zoo , mainland donated Taiwan giant panda " Tuantuan " stopped heartbeat at 1:48 pm on November 19.
Image source: CCTV News
According to an earlier news from Taipei Zoo, the giant panda "Tuantuan" had another epilepsy seizure at 1:5, 1:56 and 3:54 on the 19th. Taipei Zoo conducted CT tomography scans and related physiological index examinations on "Tuantuan". According to CT and physiological index, the condition of "Tuantuan" is no longer reversible. Even if you find a way to wake it up from deep anesthesia, "Tuantuan" will no longer be able to live independently. therefore decided to let "Tuantuan" sleep in "ansthesia and stop suffering."
Taipei Zoo will hold a press conference on the afternoon of the 19th to explain the details.
It is understood that the giant panda "Tuantuan" had abnormal behaviors such as epilepsy and unstable walking at the end of August this year. After a brain MRI examination, it was found that the left cerebral hemisphere of Tuantuan had local liquefaction and necrotic lesions, and similar lesions were also seen in the right cerebral hemisphere.
"Tuantuan" After developing epilepsy symptoms in August, he began to experience weakness in the hind limbs, decreased appetite, lying down or lying down to eat, and longer rest time. Since then, relevant personnel have observed that the amount of food intake, defecation and activity of "Tuantuan" have dropped significantly, even less than half of the previous ones.
Giant panda "Tuantuan" Picture source: CCTV News
According to Overseas Network on November 19, after the Taipei City Zoo released the news, Taiwanese people expressed their reluctance.
"Tuantuan is easy to go." In Taiwan's Dongsen News Cloud and China Times News Network and other message boards, Taiwanese netizens expressed their reluctance to leave "Tuantuan" after his death. Some netizens said, "Thank you Tuantuan for coming to Taiwan from mainland China. Thank you Tuantuan for your journey." Some netizens said, "Thank you Tuantuan for bringing us happiness."
Some netizens also said, "Thank you Tuantuan for bringing us happiness."
Some netizens said that they can understand the decision of the medical team to let "tuantuan" sleep in anesthesia.
On the same day, Taipei Mayor Ke Wenzhe posted on Facebook saying that thank you "Tuantuan" for accompanying the growth and laughing of many Taiwanese people for more than ten years. "Taipei Zoo is richer and better, so is our memories. Goodbye Tuantuan."
According to Jimu News, Taipei Zoo spokesman Cao Xianshao said that in the future, Tuantuan will be performed to confirm whether it is a hereditary disease, so that you can pay attention to the health of its children Yuanbao and Yuanzai in advance.
Cao Xianshao said that will retain the fur and bone specimens of Tuantuan's body, and will also retain live cells. The fur specimens will continue to stay in the Taipei City Zoo Pavilion.
Former Zoo Director Ye Jiesheng said that he was very sad to hear the news of Tuantuan's death. During Tuantuan's illness, he closely monitored Tuantuan's condition and hoped that a miracle would happen.
He said that Tuantuan’s life brings good memories to many people. I hope that after Tuantuan leaves, he can still use the body as a specimen to continue the meaning of life education.
It is understood that in December 2008, the mainland gave Taiwan giant pandas "Tuantuan" and "Yuanyuan" to Taiwan. "Tuantuan" and "Yuanyuan" are deeply loved by the Taiwanese people and have always been the "stars" of Taipei City Zoo.
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