Here Are the First Images of How Coronavirus Replicates in Cells

  • Pictures released by scientists at University of Hong Kong
  • Each infected cell produces thousands of new virus particles
An electron microscopic image of the 2019 novel coronavirus grown in cells at The University of Hong Kong.Source: The University of Hong Kong
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Magnified pictures of the microbial cause of the pneumonia outbreak that’s sparked a global health emergency were released by scientists at the University of Hong Kong Friday.