Ekhlas Hailat → FETP Professionals:
Very interesting article, please read it
Enteric involvement of coronaviruses: is faecal–oral transmission of SARS-CoV-2 possible?
Haitham Abbas
Actually this's serious if it's proven. Most of our countries are vulnerable to this route of transmission. Also, the current health education messages should be reconsidered. @ilham abu-khader
Ekhlas Hailat → FETP Professionals:
Very interesting article, please read it
Enteric involvement of coronaviruses: is faecal–oral transmission of SARS-CoV-2 possible?
Haitham Abbas
Actually this's serious if it's proven. Most of our countries are vulnerable to this route of transmission. Also, the current health education messages should be reconsidered. @ilham abu-khader
Haitham Abbas
Thank you Dr. Ekhlas, any research work done to answer this question?
February 17, 2020
Ekhlas Hailat
Now, the two researchers used genomic sequencing to compare the DNA of the new coronavirus in humans with that in animals and found a 99% match with pangolins.
Ekhlas Hailat
thank you Dr. Haitham, i will keep you posted when i find any new information
February 17, 2020
Ekhlas Hailat
According to China's Xinhua news agency, the researchers found that samples of coronaviruses taken from wild pangolins and from infected patients are 99% identical. https://www.businessinsider.com/wuhan-coronavirus-pangolins-intermediary-host-2020-2
Haitham Abbas
Thank you Dr. Ekhlas, any research work done to answer this question?
February 17, 2020
Ekhlas Hailat
Now, the two researchers used genomic sequencing to compare the DNA of the new coronavirus in humans with that in animals and found a 99% match with pangolins.
Ekhlas Hailat
thank you Dr. Haitham, i will keep you posted when i find any new information
February 17, 2020
Ekhlas Hailat
According to China's Xinhua news agency, the researchers found that samples of coronaviruses taken from wild pangolins and from infected patients are 99% identical. https://www.businessinsider.com/wuhan-coronavirus-pangolins-intermediary-host-2020-2