Name the woman who discovered the first cronavirus in 1964 at the St Thomas Hospital in London?
Correct answer: C. June Almeida
- A. Emille Brown
- B. Winston Abel
- C. June Almeida
- D. Jennifer Austin
Explanation
June Almeida identified the first human coronavirus in 1964 while working at St Thomas’ Hospital in London. Her electron-microscopy work later helped advance coronavirus research.
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