HKU5-CoV-2, belongs to the merbecovirus subgenus, which includes the Mers virus. This newly isolated strain can bind to the ...

So far, there are no cases where HKU5-CoV-2 infection has been passed from bats to humans. Experts say despite the virus’ ...

Shares of Asian diagnostic kit makers and vaccine producers rallied on Monday, following global peers higher after ...

The Ministry of Public Health yesterday confirmed the discovery of a new coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, by a laboratory in China but said no human infections have been recorded as yet.

The discovery of a new bat coronavirus in China has sparked concerns of another pandemic. The virus, HKU5-CoV-2, is similar to to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

CoV-2, a new bat coronavirus, but officials assure the public there is no immediate risk. While the virus shares similarities ...

Recent health news highlights disruptions in HIV and malaria supply chains due to a U.S. aid freeze, FDA's approval of a new ...

The Thai government reassures the public that the newly discovered HKU5-CoV-2 virus has not been transmitted to humans. Authorities emphasise Thailand’s strong disease monitoring system and clarify ...

Yale scientists have discovered a syndrome linked to the COVID vaccines & Chinese researchers have discovered a new bat coronavirus.

Researchers have discovered a virus that could enter human cells in a similar way to COVID-19. But they caution it's much ...

Dr Opas Karnkawinpong, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Health, clarified on Saturday (February 22, 2025) ...

Chinese virologists have identified a new bat coronavirus using the same human receptor as COVID-19, potentially allowing animal-to-human transmission. The discovery led by Shi Zhengli, from the Wuhan ...