Chinese scientists have said that a new coronavirus, which has already
killed 11, appears to be deadlier than SARS. The new virus, originating
in the Middle East, can affect many different organs and kill cells more
rapidly than SARS.
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"The SARS coronavirus infects very few human cell lines. But
this new virus can infect many types of human cell lines, and kill
cells rapidly," Yuen said. If the new virus mutates further, it
could cause a deadly pandemic, the microbiologist warned.
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