Is SARS-COV-2 Becoming Weak?

Schools closing after opening

Israel closes schools after opening
https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/06/03/868507524/israel-orders-schools-to-close-when-covid-19-cases-are-discovered

Britain keeps schools closed indefinitely
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/18/coronavirus-uk-schools-to-be-closed-indefinitely-and-exams-cancelled
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2020/apr/08/uk-schools-not-reopen-straight-after-easter-officials-insist

India thinks about reopening schools in July
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/as-govt-relaxes-lockdown-decision-to-reopen-schools-in-july/story-fpMKxorsOl2PvDxf0XjffM.html

Virus becoming weak?

Expert reaction to comments reported in the media by Prof Alberto Zangrillo about the COVID-19 virus in Italy

expert reaction to comments reported in the media by Prof Alberto Zangrillo about the COVID-19 virus in Italy

No evidence for increased transmissibility from recurrent mutations in SARS-CoV-2
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.05.21.108506v1

How will it become weak? How do viruses become weak?
https://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/news/071201_adenovirus
https://www.historyofvaccines.org/index.php/content/articles/viruses-and-evolution

Coronavirus proofreading and the proofreader a target for medication
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.23.057786v1

RdRp is slowly mutating as well that can result in drug resistance
https://translational-medicine.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12967-020-02344-6

RdRp resistance is not easy in SARS-COV-2 (Drug discussed is Remdesivir)
https://science.sciencemag.org/content/early/2020/04/30/science.abc1560

A fascinating read why Remdesivir works and Ribavirin does not work on coronaviruses
https://www.asbmb.org/asbmb-today/science/041020/slipping-past-the-proofreader

HCQ study. Expression of concern by the Lancet.
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS0140-6736(20)31290-3/fulltext
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-who-idUSKBN23A2LT

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