https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/icmr-researchers-detect-coronaviruses-in-two-bat-species-in-india/story-G2P2tClRUTG9MsvX77Vt2K.html The discovery of new coronaviruses in bats is not surprising. However, we MUST ensure that this kind of news does not lead to further vilification of bats and destruction of colonies and roosts. This is counterproductive, and potentially increases risk.
ICMR researchers detect coronaviruses in two bat species in India - india news - Hindustan Times

Bats are considered to be the natural reservoir for many viruses, of which some can potentially infect humans. Many viruses have had their origin in bat species over the last two decades.

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Disrupted bat colonies or reduced populations can in fact increase the risk of virus spread within the bats, and therefore make it more likely that they will spillover. Please amplify this message @IfsAssociation @ParveenKaswan @SudhaRamenIFS @nehaa_sinha @BittuSahgal
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