Prognosis

China’s ‘Bat Woman’ Warns Coronavirus Is Just Tip of the Iceberg

Shi ZhengliPhotographer: Johannes Eisele/AFP via Getty Images
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Shi Zhengli, a virologist renowned for her work on coronavirus in bats, said in an interview on Chinese state television that viruses being discovered now are “just the tip of the iceberg” and called for international cooperation in the fight against epidemics.