Bangladesh sequences coronavirus genome
- Update Time : Wednesday, May 13, 2020
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Bangladesh researchers have successfully determined the sequence of the genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus or Covid-19 for the first time.
Researchers of Child Health Research Foundation did this unique job that will help scientists and researchers to know the nature and behavioral activities of the virus.
According to the genome sequence, SARS-CoV-2 virus has already been mutated for nine times.
The researchers also said that the virus transmitted in Bangladesh is similar to the virus transmitted in Taiwan, Sweden and Russia.
This week one more sequencing of the genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus which is infecting in Bangladesh will be done.
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