The discovery of a new bat coronavirus in China has sparked concerns of another pandemic. The virus, HKU5-CoV-2, is similar to to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

The bat virus, referred to as HKU5-CoV-2, uses the same human receptor as SARS ... AFP via Getty Images Most cases are often found in countries in or near the Arabian Peninsula, including Saudi ...

A team of Chinese virologists has identified a novel bat coronavirus ... As of now, no human cases of HKU5-CoV-2 have been detected, so its symptoms remain unknown. However, given its close ...