China now points out that VV116, a drug originally authorized for the treatment of Covid, has shown in laboratory tests a ...

The virus has a fatality rate ranging from 40 per cent to 75 per cent, according to health experts. There is currently no ...

No Nipah virus cases had been detected in China as of Tuesday and the probability of infections in China remains low, the ...

VV116 acts as a "prodrug" that suppresses viral replication. It essentially "jams" the machinery (RNA) the virus needs to replicate, effectively stopping the infection's lifecycle. Testing confirmed ...

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As the Nipah cases in India raise worries across Asia, a new study by Chinese researchers has claimed that an existing oral ...

Health authorities in China are closely tracking an outbreak of the Chikungunya virus, a mosquito-borne illness that has sparked concern due to its rapid transmission and flu-like symptoms. While ...

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