For comparison, the coronavirus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, SARS‑CoV‑2, has a human case fatality rate of around 2 percent, according to a 2022 study. The great fruit-eating bat (Artibeus ...

A 45-year-old woman in Kolkata has been diagnosed with an infection caused by the human coronavirus HKU1, and she is currently receiving treatment at a private hospital in South Kolkata. The woman ...

Insect-eating bat of the species Molossus molossus in which were found a novel coronavirus in South America, closely related to MERS-CoV, and a human-associated gemykibivirus. Credit: Larissa Leão ...