A new coronavirus discovered in bats in Brazil has been found to share similarities with the deadly Mers virus but its risk ...

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A NEW coronavirus discovered in bats in Brazil could pose a serious threat to humans, scientists warn. The virus, found by scientists in São Paulo and Ceará, shares chilling similarities with ...

More information: Bruna Stefanie Silvério et al, Coronavirus Cryptic Landscape and Draft Genome of a Novel CoV Clade Related to MERS From Bats Circulating in Northeastern Brazil, Journal of ...

China denies German media reports of an assessment carried out by spying agency BND in 2020 supporting the theory.

Scientists in Brazil discovered a novel coronavirus in bats that closely resembles the MERS-CoV virus. Continuous surveillance is essential to monitor these viruses to understand their potential ...

Scientists has discovered a new coronavirus in Brazilian bats, and it has shown a striking resemblance to the MERS-CoV.The ...

Dr Durães-Carvalho further emphasised the importance of continuous surveillance, stating, “Bats are important viral ...