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Neuropilin-1 drives SARS-CoV-2 infectivity, finds breakthrough study
In a major breakthrough an international team of scientists, led by the University of Bristol, has potentially identified what makes
Read moreHIV treatment has no benefit for hospitalised Covid-19 patients: Study
A combination of antiviral drugs usually used to treat HIV has no beneficial effect in patients hospitalised with COVID-19, a
Read moreAnalysis shows high level of SARS-CoV-2 contamination in patient toilets, staff and public areas in hosptials
A systematic review of evidence being presented at this week’s ESCMID Conference on Coronavirus Disease shows that air around patients
Read moreTiny antibody component highly effective against SARS-COV-2 in animal studies
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine scientists have isolated the smallest biological molecule to date that completely and specifically neutralizes
Read moreSeven lineages of SARS-CoV-2 identified in Nigeria: Why that matters
By the first week of August 2020 the COVID-19 pandemic had caused about 654,000 deaths worldwide. In Nigeria, as of
Read moreGenomic analysis reveals many animal species may be vulnerable to SARS-CoV-2 infection
Humans are not the only species facing a potential threat from SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19, according to
Read moreCOVID-19: New drugs against SARS-CoV-2 identifies natural healing natural healing portal
New anti viral inhibits SARS-CoV-2, and other corona viruses There is new hope for an active ingredient against the Coronavirus
Read moreNew findings on enzymes with important role in SARS-CoV-2 infection
Researchers at Uppsala University have described the presence, throughout the human body, of the enzyme ACE2. This is thought to
Read moreOregon COVID-19 results suggest 17% of Hermiston community infected with SARS-CoV-2
Preliminary results from random door-to-door TRACE-COVID-19 sampling by Oregon State University last weekend suggest that 17% of the Hermiston community
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