HKU5-CoV-2 virus in China: After Covid-19 and HMPV, a new bat coronavirus discovered in China has sparked concerns among health officials a...

Chinese scientists have discovered a new coronavirus in bats called HKU5-CoV-2. It has similarities to SARS-CoV-2 and can infect human cell...

According to scientists from the Wuhan University in China, NeoCov can penetrate human cells in the same way as SARS-CoV-2.

In order to predict and prevent future pandemics like COVID-19, researchers need to find the origin of the viruses that cause them. This is...

The researchers also identified locations that could easily become hot spots with changes in land use. They found that parts of Japan, the ...

Calls for an independent investigation into the origin of the coronavirus, which devastated the world after emerging from Wuhan have become...

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus spoke in January about an agreement with China for sending a team of international exper...

This jump from species-to-species was the result of the ability of the virus to bind to host cells, a study shows.

Scientists think COVID-19 -- which first emerged in Wuhan and has killed some 340,000 people worldwide -- originated in bats and could have...

The Chinese laboratory accused by top American officials of being the source of the coronavirus pandemic conducts research on the world's m...

The study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, noted that while bats do a lot of good for the world such as pollinating plants, ea...

Bats are also believed to be the original source of Ebola virus outbreaks that infected people in Africa from 2014 to 2016, and in 1976. Sc...

The US has been conducting a full-scale investigation into whether the deadly virus "escaped" from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, Fox New...

Scientists have discovered six new coronaviruses in bats in Myanmar -- the first time these viruses have been found anywhere in the world.

Of the 142 types of bats found in India, two are even on the endangered list.

According to the study published in the Indian Journal of Medical Research, there is no evidence or research to claim that these bat corona...

The coronavirus outbreak, which originated in the central Hubei province of China in December, has killed 361 with 57 deaths reported on Su...