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Chinese scientists discover a new bat coronavirus that can infect humans
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Chinese scientists discover a new bat coronavirus that can infect humans

VidyaBy : Vidya

  |  22 Feb 2025 6:49 PM IST

Chinese researchers have identified a new bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, which binds to the same receptor as the COVID-19 virus.

The discovery of HKU5-CoV-2 has raised questions about the potential for another pandemic.

The study serves as a reminder that emerging viruses continue to pose a threat, and global health monitoring remains crucial.

Scientists urge continued research and surveillance to prevent another pandemic and ensure preparedness for any future outbreaks.

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