Tuesday 14 April 2020

Coronavirus could attack immune system like HIV by targeting protective cells, warn scientists

Coronavirus could attack immune system like HIV by targeting protective cells, warn scientists

The coronavirus that causes Covid-19 could kill the powerful immune cells that are supposed to kill the virus instead, scientists have warned. The surprise discovery, made by a team of researchers from Shanghai and New York, coincided with frontline doctors' observation that Covid-19 could attack the human immune system and cause damages similar to that found in HIV patients.

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