NEW YORK – A coronavirus carrying a genetic feature found in the viruses that cause Covid-19 and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (Mers) has been discovered in bats in Brazil, expanding the known ...

A study, which is now published on the Preprint, revealed that the virus found in Brazilian bats belongs to the betacoronavirus family, which includes SARS-CoV-2, MERS-CoV and the original SARS virus.

A coronavirus carrying a genetic feature found in the viruses that cause Covid-19 and MERS has been discovered in bats in Brazil, expanding the known global range of batborne viruses capable of ...

Researchers find Covid-like virus in Brazil bats, stokes fears of potential 'spillover' New Delhi: An international team of scientists from Japan, the US, Australia, and Belgium has detected a new ...

Scientists have discovered a new bat virus in Brazil that shares a key genetic feature with COVID-19, raising concerns about ...

A new coronavirus has been found in Brazil that shares key features with the one that sparked the global Covid pandemic. Scientists in the US and Japan detected the strain after capturing bats living ...

Virus entry is thought to involve binding a unique receptor for cell attachment and cytosolic entry. For SARS-CoV-2 underlying the COVID-19 pandemic, angiotensin- converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is widely ...

Shasta County officials warned residents to avoid bats after two tested positive for rabies. Rabies is a fatal disease, and anyone bitten by a bat should seek immediate medical care. While only a ...