Coronavirus : Study on bats and bat hunters in Nagaland 

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  • February 4, 2020
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Coronavirus : Study on bats and bat hunters in Nagaland 

Part of: GS Prelims –Sci & Tech and GS-II – Health 

In news:

  • The government has ordered an inquiry into a study conducted in Nagaland by researchers from the U.S., China and India on bats and humans carrying antibodies to deadly viruses like Ebola.
Daily Current Affairs IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 3rd February 2020

Daily Current Affairs IAS | UPSC Prelims and Mains Exam – 3rd February 2020

From Prelims Point of View:

  • Filoviruses are a family of non-segmented negative-stranded RNA viruses, with Marburg virus and Ebola virus constituting two different species.

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