The COVID-19 virus spreads mainly through exposure to airborne droplets infected with the virus. While it's possible to be infected with COVID by coming in contact with a surface with the virus on ...

With a "Zuckerl" coalition, the financing of ORF from the budget is off the table, the unpopular budget levy remains. Nevertheless, the pressure to save money is increasing. Because even with the ...

British experts have spoken out amid growing concern about a new mystery virus that's killed 53 people in Africa. World Health Organization data released last night shows 431 people have now been ...

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However, experts have warned that we "must remain alert, without suggesting every new virus could lead to a new human pandemic". The coronavirus HKU5-CoV was first detected in bats in 2006.

As the world still reels from its side effects, a new bat virus HKU5-CoV2 has been found in China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology. As soon as the news surfaced about the discovery, it did trigger ...

In lab experiments, the virus appeared to possess a key adaptation that allows it to infect a broad range of mammals, humans included. Other factors are present that make the virus less suited to ...

A Chinese team of virologists has found that this virus carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission. According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), the new virus called HKU5-CoV-2 was ...

In a significant discovery, researchers at China's Wuhan Institute of Virology have identified a new coronavirus in bats that can enter human cells through the same pathway as the virus that causes ...

Extensive coronavirus research has led to the discovery of a new bat virus called HKU5-CoV-2. According to a new study published in the medical journal Cell, the new virus can enter human cells using ...

Allaying fears of another outbreak, Dr KS Uplabdh Gopal, an associate fellow at a think tank, Observer Research Foundation (ORF) said despite the virus’ ability to bind to human ACE2, it’s nowhere ...