In the midst of a global pandemic that has infected almost 100 million people, Asia could soon be facing another emerging virus threat with a far higher death rate. Nipah virus, an RNA virus that originating in bats much like SARS-CoV-2, has caused many outbreaks throughout Malaysia, Singapore, India, and Northern Australia over the past 20 years. Now virus researchers are warning it has the potential to affect many more people if lessons aren’t learned from the outbreak of COVID-19.

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