CCP Virus Is Losing Virulence, May Vanish Without Need for Vaccine: Italian Doctor

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6/22/2020|Updated: 6/22/2020

An Italian infectious disease expert said that the CCP virus is losing its virulence and could disappear on its own without needing a vaccine.

Professor Matteo Bassetti, head of the infectious diseases clinic at the Policlinico San Martino hospital in Italy, said that the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, commonly known as novel coronavirus, is losing its ability to infect people and the mortality rate is decreasing.

Venus Upadhayaya

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Venus Upadhayaya reports on India, China, and the Global South. Her traditional area of expertise is in Indian and South Asian geopolitics. Community media, sustainable development, and leadership remain her other areas of interest.

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