Where Did the New Coronavirus Come From? Potentially a Bat or Snake

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#Coronavirus, #Yuhan City, #World Health Organisation
Where Did the New Coronavirus Come From? Potentially a Bat or Snake
Coronaviruses are named for their crown-like shape and were first identified in the mid-1960s. The virus typically causes respiratory illnesses like the common cold.
A new study found the virus may have originated in bats.
Seven coronaviruses are known to infect humans.
The coronavirus originating in Wuhan, China, is baffling experts searching for the source. Since the virus is considered novel, it’s a type of virus that has never been encountered before.
Coronaviruses are named for their crown-like shape and were first identified in the mid-1960s. The virus typically causes respiratory illnesses like the common cold.





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