"These viruses are so closely related to MERS, so we have to be concerned if they ever infect humans," said virologist Michael Letko.

Pepper the cat is at it again. After his hunting skills helped virologists identify the first jeilongvirus in the United ...

New viruses that are genetically similar to known fatal viruses have been discovered near food sources in a concerning new ...

Scientists in China's Yunnan province have discovered 20 new viruses in bats, including two closely related to the deadly Nipah and Hendra viruses. Th ...

China has failed to provide vital data despite repeated requests, said WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Scientists have identified dozens of human proteins that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, depends on to replicate ...

The health secretary accused Anthony Fauci of “creating coronavirus” and suggested the COVID-19 vaccine may have “killed” ...

The origins of COVID-19 remain a mystery as WHO says “Cannot rule out any theory” after an inconclusive study. Many theories about the origins of COVID-19 have been debated extensively since the ...

An expert group charged by the World Health Organization to investigate how the covid-19 pandemic started released its final ...

In a research published in the PLOS Journal, the scientists in China have revealed about some never-before-seen viruses in the bats that live close to humans. These viruses are quite closely related ...