See playful panda cub's virtual debut

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Published on January 28, 2021 - Duration: 02:21s

See playful panda cub's virtual debut

Cute panda alert!

Since the Smithsonian’s National Zoo is closed to visitors due to Covid-19, the staff brought its newest panda cub to the people with his first live virtual encounter.

The cub, who is sweet on sweet potatoes, ate them throughout his debut.

CNN’s Jeanne Moos has more.

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