Scientists from China and Singapore have identified a new type of henipavirus in 35 people

A group of scientists from China and Singapore have identified 35 people infected with a new type of henipavirus in the Chinese provinces. This was reported by several sources.

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It is noted that the new genipavirus was named “Langya”.

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“35 patients infected with the Langya henipavirus (LayV) virus have been identified in the Chinese provinces of Shandong and Henan,” the source said.

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It is specified that the symptoms of the disease include fever, fatigue, cough, anorexia, myalgia, nausea and vomiting.