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A microscope image of the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (yellow) emerging from the surface of cells, blue/pink, cultured in a lab. NIAID-RML via AP
A microscope image of the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (yellow) emerging from the surface of cells, blue/pink, cultured in a lab. NIAID-RML via AP
UAE scientists uncover genetic make-up of Covid-19
First strain analysed in Emirates similar to cluster from Illinois in US
Daniel Sanderson
April 15, 2020