New bat coronavirus in China: A team of Chinese researchers, led by 'batwoman' Shi Zhengli discovered a new bat coronavirus HKU5-Cov-2 which could potentially impact the health of human beings.

Scientists in Wuhan have warned of a new strain of Covid discovered in bats, which could have a far higher mortality rate than the virus that plunged the world into lockdown five years ago.

Chicago: Researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China said they discovered a new coronavirus in bats that enters cells using the same gateway as the virus that causes COVID-19 ...

New COVID virus found: Wuhan Institute of Virology's research team, led by China's virologist Shi Zhengli, famous as 'Batwoman', has detected a new coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, in bats. The new virus ...

BEIJING – A newly discovered bat coronavirus uses the same cell-surface protein to gain entry into human cells as the Sars-CoV-2 virus that causes Covid-19, raising the possibility that it could ...

A new coronavirus in bats, similar to that of the virus responsible for Covid-19, has been discovered by researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China, potentially signalling a new risk ...

Chinese scientists have found a new bat coronavirus that carries the risk of animal-to-human transmission and is similar to the one that caused the COVID-19 pandemic. The virus named HKU5-CoV-2, was ...

Chinese scientists have identified a new bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, capable of infecting humans—raising fresh concerns about potential future outbreaks. Chinese scientists have found a new bat ...

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A distinct coronavirus lineage was found in bats in Hong Kong. HKU5-CoV-2 carries a risk of animal-to-human transmission and binds to humans like the virus that causes COVID-19. Researchers ...

A new coronavirus that has a greater ability to infect humans than other coronaviruses has been discovered in bats. A Chinese research team led by virologist Shi Zhengli, known as "batwoman" for ...