There is no evidence animals can pass the virus on to humans , Sandee LaMotte , Lions , tigers and house cats : You wo n't catch coronavirus from felines , experts say , 6 April 2020 , CNN though British authorities advise washing one 's hands after contact with animals , like after contact with other potentially contaminated surfaces .
According to experts , people are safe from getting coronavirus from feline animals like lions , tigers , and house cats .