The Latest Breaking News from virology

China 'tried to keep Covid outbreak a secret' and first death earlier than believed

A Senate investigation into the origins of Covid-19 has presented further circumstantial evidence linking the Wuhan Institute of Virology to the leak - though admits there's no "smoking gun"

Daily Mirror · May 17, 2023

Strengthen virology research in Kerala, says NITI Ayog member

Urging researchers to pursue excellence, Dr Paul said the country wanted relentless hard work.

The Hindu · May 6, 2023

COVID origins debate: what to make of new findings linking the virus to raccoon dogs

The origin of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID, has long been a topic of heated debate. While many believe SARS-CoV-2 spread to humans from an animal at Wuhan’s Huanan Wholesale Seafood Market, others have argued the virus was accidentally leaked from a lab at the Wuhan Institute of Virology.

The Conversation · Mar 22, 2023

Covid-19 now becoming a seasonal bug

Covid-19 is becoming a seasonal virus in Thailand, primarily active during two periods of the year, said Yong Poovorawan, director of the Center of Excellence in Clinical Virology at the Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University.

Bangkok Post · Dec 12, 2022

Two new Covid subvariants have taken over in the US

“BA.5 is essentially declining quickly, probably soon to be gone,” says the director of the Center for Virology and Vaccine Research at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2022

Louis Pasteur's work still saves lives

Someone perhaps most deserving of a Nobel Prize for his work in virology never got it. Who was Louis Pasteur?

Salon · Oct 19, 2022

Expect HAL, ISRO to play significant roles in taking India to Amrit Kaal: President Droupadi Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu inaugurates Integrated Cryogenic Engine Manufacturing Facility at HAL in Bengaluru

The Hindu · Sep 27, 2022

Medical meet moots a global virology network

‘Diseases can be quickly identified and follow-up measures taken’

The Hindu · Aug 28, 2022

The COVID lab leak theory is dead. Here's how we know the virus came from a Wuhan market

My colleagues and I published the most detailed studies of the earliest events in the COVID-19 pandemic last month in the journal Science.

The Conversation · Aug 14, 2022

Course to held in clinical virology

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The Hindu · Jul 26, 2022