Another novel virus found in bats with the potential to infect humans: HKU5-CoV-2

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A new coronavirus from bats that could be transmitted to humans has just been discovered by a team of Chinese researchers, reviving fears of a new pandemic.

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Virology: Exactly five years after the outbreak of the corona pandemic, virologists from the lab in Wuhan come across a new corona variant that can infect human cells…

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A new form of coronavirus is currently developing on bats and may be able to contaminate humans. However, the risk remains moderate and scientists call not to "exaggerate" the possibility of a new global pandemic.

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New bat corona virus found in China, can make humans a victim, know what is its symptoms…

New Delhi:- Many of us have not completely forgotten the havoc of Corona. Meanwhile, the discussion of another new epidemic has started. Actually, Chinese scientists have discovered a new bat Kornavirus named HKU5-Cov-2. This virus is similar to the virus causing covid-19. The virus was discovered by a team of Wuhan Institute of Virology, which was headed by Xi Zhengali. Xi Zhengli is called “Batwuman” due to her research on Korivyus … This new …

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New Coronavirus Resembling COVID-19 Discovered In Bats In China

A coronavirus similar to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, has been discovered in bats in China.Lab studies at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China show it may have the potential to infect humans.The HKU5-CoV-2 virus re…

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Wuhan-Linked Researcher Finds New Coronavirus

Researchers connected to the Wuhan Institute of Virology have discovered a new bat coronavirus. The virus, called HKU5-CoV-2, uses the ACE2 receptor to infect organisms. The same receptor was used in SARS-CoV-2 to infect humans. “In this study, we report the discovery and isolation of a distinct lineage (lineage 2) of HKU5-CoV, which can utilize not only bat ACE2 but also human ACE2 and various mammalian ACE2 orthologs,” the study on the virus p…