When SARS-CoV-2 - the virus behind COVID-19 - surfaced in China and quickly brought the entire world to a standstill, then-President Donald Trump liked to refer to it as "the Chinese virus". Fast ...

Scientists have raised "urgent concerns" after discovering new bat viruses in China, including two that are closely related to deadly pathogens. Of the 20 new viruses found in bats in the Yunnan ...

Scientists explained how this new virus was similar to two other deadly diseases A NEW bat coronavirus has been discovered at the same Chinese lab at the centre of the Covid lab leak theory storm.

Scientists from Wuhan in China recently reported the discovery of another bat coronavirus with 'concerning' similarities to the virus that plunged the world into lockdown five years ago. The new virus ...

A NEW bat coronavirus has been discovered at the same Chinese lab at the centre of the Covid lab leak theory storm. Scientists have raised fears that this new virus - which shares simlarities with the ...

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 someday spread ...

An alarming 20 new bat viruses have been detected in China, sparking fears that they could spread to humans and livestock and reach Australia. The viruses were discovered inside the kidneys of bats ...

A study in Nature Communications has investigated the spillover potential of merbecoviruses, a viral subgenus that includes Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Researchers from ...

New Delhi: An Australian man in his 50s has died after being bitten by an “extremely rare” bat virus that caused rabies-like infection, according to health officials on Thursday. The man from northern ...