Expert: difference between COVID-19 and the virus from bats
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The Wuhan Institute of Virology published an article in Nature in April, claiming that they had found another novel coronavirus from bats, which is 96.2 percent similar to the COVID-19 virus. However, this is only because both of the viruses belong to the RNA viruses, which have the largest genome. But the two viruses are still significantly different from the professional perspective.