66,000 people in Southeast Asia infected with SARS-related coronaviruses each year, study finds


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World / Asia 66,000 people in Southeast Asia infected with SARS-related coronaviruses each year, study finds The research, published by Nature Communications, says that its mapping of bat species in the region could help determine the origins of Covid-19 10 August 2022 - 08:32 David Stanway Picture: 123RF/LIGHTWISE Shanghai — About 66,000 people in Southeast Asia are infected each year with SARS-related coronaviruses, and nearly 500-million people live near habitats where bat hosts of those viruses are found, according to a study released on Wednesday. The research, published by Nature Communications, said viral transmission from bats to humans may have...