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Bats in Thailand have been discovered with a new coronavirus that closely matches the one that causes COVID-19, scientists said. The newly identified virus known as RacCS203 was found in the blood … ...
PHOTHARAM, Thailand — The bat caves reeked of bat. In the murk of the grottoes, in a cave complex west of Bangkok, Thais in headlamps and with flashlights went about their business.
Thailand has 19 species of horseshoe bats but researchers said they have not yet been tested for the coronavirus. Advertisement. Thai researchers hiked up a hill in Sai Yok National Park in the ...
Scientists in Thailand are scouring caves to catch bats in an effort to trace the origins of the coronavirus. The research team trekked up a hill to set up nets at Sai Yok National Park in the west… ...
A team led by investigators in Thailand and Singapore has tracked down SARS-CoV-2-related coronaviruses in bats from a cave in Thailand, highlighting the broad distribution and genetic diversity ...
Item 1 of 6 Bat guano collectors fill bag outside of a bat cave at Wat Khao Chong Phran in Ratchaburi, Thailand March 14, 2020. Picture taken March 14, 2020. REUTERS/Juarawee Kittisilpa ...
And - bat guano's high nitogen and potassium make it excellent fertiliser for local farmers. ... (SOUNDBITE) (Thai) RATCHABURI LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH MINISTRY OFFICIAL, PIKUL TEMKET, ...
KANCHANABURI, Thailand -- Researchers in Thailand have been trekking though the countryside to catch bats in their caves in an effort to trace the murky origins of the coronavirus.
KANCHANABURI, Thailand (AP) — Researchers in Thailand have been trekking though the countryside to catch bats in their caves in an effort to trace the murky origins of the coronavirus.
KANCHANABURI, Thailand — Researchers in Thailand have been trekking though the countryside to catch bats in their caves in an effort to trace the murky origins of the coronavirus. Initial ...