Scientists find way to identify who is COVID-19 susceptible, who is not

For the first time, scientists have been able to identify the genetic and molecular basis of individual susceptibility to infection,

Medical workers in PPE gear outside the COVID-19 ward . (Photo | Parveen Negi/EPS)

For the first time, scientists have been able to identify the  genetic and molecular basis of individual susceptibility to infection, that will give a clearer picture as to who could contract a more severe form of Covid-19, and who could be symptomatic or asymptomatic.