[Salon] HKU5-CoV-2, the new bat coronavirus in China sparks global concern: Know its symptoms and how does it spread
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HKU5-CoV-2, the new bat coronavirus in China sparks global concern: Know its symptoms and how does it spread
Synopsis
The
new bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, found in China has sparked concerns
among health officials and has triggered panic. HKU5-CoV-2 has
similarities to the virus responsible for the Covid-19 pandemic,
according to a study published in Cell. HKU5-CoV-2 belongs to the
merbecovirus subgenus, which also includes the MERS virus. The newly
discovered virus can bind to human ACE2 receptors.
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