{"id":34406,"date":"2020-03-01T19:59:16","date_gmt":"2020-03-01T18:59:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poetsandsailors.com\/?p=34406"},"modified":"2020-03-01T19:59:16","modified_gmt":"2020-03-01T18:59:16","slug":"italian-strain-of-coronavirus-isolated-peoples-daily-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/2020\/03\/01\/italian-strain-of-coronavirus-isolated-peoples-daily-online\/","title":{"rendered":"Italian strain of coronavirus isolated &#8211; People&#8217;s Daily Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.people.cn\/n3\/2020\/0301\/c90000-9663473.html\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/FOREIGN202003011015000435198397960.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>People wear face masks in Milan, Italy, Feb. 26, 2020. (Photo by Daniele Mascolo\/Xinhua) Rese<\/p>\n<p>Researchers at the Sacco University Hospital in Milan, Italy, announced Thursday they had isolated a new strain of coronavirus, according to ANSA.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The strain of the virus from an Italian patient showed genetic differences compared with the original strain isolated in China.<\/p>\n<p>The discovery was made by a team led by professor Claudia Balotta, according to Sacco&#8217;s Biomedical and Clinical Sciences Department director Massimo Galli.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe virus circulated unnoticed for several weeks before the first ascertained cases &#8230;perhaps since mid-January,\u201d Massimo Galli told AFP Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/en.people.cn\/n3\/2020\/0301\/c90000-9663473.html\">Italian strain of coronavirus isolated &#8211; People&#8217;s Daily Online<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People wear face masks in Milan, Italy, Feb. 26, 2020. (Photo by Daniele Mascolo\/Xinhua) Rese Researchers at the Sacco University Hospital in Milan, Italy, announced&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[81,23,2,144,28],"tags":[47],"class_list":["post-34406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-mainstream-media","category-poets-sailors-news","category-research","category-science","tag-coronavirus","entry","rows-excerpt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34406"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34406\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.poetsandsailors.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}