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SARS-CoV-2 goes ‘underground’ to spread from cell to cell: Study

Washignton: The virus that causes COVID-19 has adopted some stealth moves to stay alive and kicking, and one secret to its success is hiding from the immune system by spreading through cell-to-cell transmission, a new study has found. more

Global scientists double down on SARS-CoV-2 variants research at WHO-hosted forum

New York: Global scientists are intensifying research into COVID-19, as the World Health Organization (WHO) moves to expand its scientific collaboration and monitoring of emerging variant ...

About 1,000 people infected with UK-linked strain of COVID-19 in France: Chief Scientist

Paris/Sputnik: About 1,000 people in France are infected with the mutant coronavirus strain, which was recently discovered in the UK, President of the French Scientific Council Jean-Franc ...

Scientists believe SARS-CoV-2 may resemble common cold in future

New York: What is the endgame for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that is causing worldwide devastation?

Study shows SARS-CoV-2, which causes COVID-19, not transmitted by mosquitoes

Manhattan: A new study by Kansas State University researchers is the first to confirm that SARS-CoV-2 cannot be transmitted to people by mosquitoes.

Up to 45 percent of SARS-CoV-2 infections may be asymptomatic, says new analysis

New York/IBNS: An extraordinary percentage of people infected by the virus behind the ongoing deadly COVID-19 pandemic—up to 45 percent—are people who never show symptoms of t ...

US firm now claims its antibody can cure COVID-19

San Diego: Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. recently announced that its anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibody, STI-1499, demonstrated 100% inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 virus infection in an in vitro virus infe ...

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