Fighting The New Coronavirus
Chinese firm builds world's largest coronavirus vaccine plant
Several countries around the world are focusing on the development of a new coronavirus vaccine, which is the key to stopping the virus pandemic in the future. The vaccine is not yet complete, but China Electronics Corporation has announced the completion of the world's largest new coronavirus vaccine manufacturing plant, with an annual production capacity of up to 100 million doses.
Besides Covid-19, watch out for these three diseases
Because of the novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic, attention to the epidemic has intensified.
Chinese scholars identify 2 antibodies that block coronavirus invasion
A new study of novel coronavirus-neutralizing antibodies led by Gao Fu, director of the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention and a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and other scholars shows that B38 and H4 antibodies block the binding of the novel coronavirus S protein receptor binding region RBD to the human cell receptor ACE2.
Chinese team finds new coronavirus survives in semen
Scientists are still working to unravel the mystery of which organs and parts of the body the new coronavirus can be present in and which routes of transmission are in addition to droplet and contact transmission.
New coronavirus may be recombined from coronavirus of bats and pangolin
New study finds that novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 may be the result of recombination of pangolin coronavirus and bat coronavirus.
Chinese team releases results of world's first animal study of coronavirus vaccine
Researchers isolated novel coronavirus strains from bronchoalveolar lavage fluid from 11 patients diagnosed with novel coronavirus pneumonia in China, Italy, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and Spain, and 11 samples containing novel coronavirus strains were widely distributed on a phylogenetic tree composed of all available gene sequences.
Your genes could determine whether the coronavirus puts you in the hospital
When some people become infected with the coronavirus, they only develop mild or undetectable cases of COVID-19. Others suffer severe symptoms, fighting to breathe on a ventilator for weeks, if they survive at all.
Will coronavirus linger in the eye? Expert explains
Recently, a study showed that even after the novel coronavirus in the nasal cavity of patients with novel coronavirus pneumonia was removed, the virus remained in the eyes of the patients and was infectious.
Pfizer and BioNTech complete first clinical trial of Covid-19 vaccine in U.S.
In the continued absence of "potent drugs", the "competition" for vaccine development of new coronavirus vaccines continues to accelerate.
Coronavirus may survive in water for long periods
We now know that the main route of transmission of the new coronavirus is through airborne transmission. Droplets produced when an infected person coughs or sneezes can carry the virus.