The unprecedented pandemic of pneumonia caused by a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2,
in China and beyond has had major public health impacts on a global scale [1, 2]. Although …

The unprecedented epidemic of pneumonia caused by a novel coronavirus, HCoV-19, in
China and beyond has caused public health concern at a global scale. Although bats are …

Despite the discovery of animal coronaviruses related to SARS-CoV-2, the evolutionary
origins of this virus are elusive. We describe a meta-transcriptomic study of 411 bat samples …

Coronaviruses, such as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and
Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV), are highly transmissible …

Here we provide further information about the bat SARS-related coronavirus (SARSr-CoV)
strain RaTG13 reported in our Article. Between 1 July and 1 October 2012, we received 13 …

A novel coronavirus reported to cause pneumonia in 41 people during December 2019 in
Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province, China, was identified and designated as the 2019 …

Among the many questions unanswered for the COVID-19 pandemic are the origin of SARS-
CoV-2 and the potential role of intermediate animal host (s) in the early animal-to-human …

Abstract Knowledge of the origin and reservoir of the coronavirus responsible for the
ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is still fragmentary. To date, the closest relatives to SARS-CoV …

The animal reservoir of SARS-CoV-2 is unknown despite reports of various SARS-CoV-2-
related viruses in Asian Rhinolophus bats, including the closest virus from R. affinis …

Apart from bat-SARS-CoV, we have identified a novel group 1 coronavirus, bat-CoV HKU2,
in Rhinolophus sinicus (Chinese horseshoe bats). Since it has been suggested that the …