Virus Origins Unveiled
Scientists have discovered a 96% genetic match between a new coronavirus and samples from horseshoe bats, suggesting a possible origin in bats. However, the crucial 4% difference hints at the potential involvement of an intermediate host, possibly a pangolin, complicating the understanding of the virus's transmission to humans. Ongoing research continues to explore these connections, but definitive proof remains elusive.In this clip
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Where Did The Coronavirus Start? Virus Hunters Find Clues In Bats
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