What is HKU5-CoV-2, the new bat coronavirus in China that could trigger another Covid-19 pandemic? All details
- Posted on February 22, 2025
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What is HKU5-CoV-2, the new bat coronavirus in China that could trigger another Covid-19 pandemic? All details

HKU5-CoV-2 virus in China: After Covid-19 and HMPV, a new bat coronavirus discovered in China has sparked concerns among health officials and has triggered another pandemic fear. The newly discovered virus, however, is yet to be detected in humans. As per the researchers, this virus enters cells via the same receptor used by the Coronavirus that caused Covid-19.