| Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
| T13 |
0-240 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The first outbreak of the novel coronaviruses was triggered by severe and acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) in China in 2002, which was followed in 2012 by the Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus (MERS-CoV). |
| T14 |
241-468 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Both SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV are infectious, lethal and accounted for thousands of deaths over the past two decades (de Wit, van Doremalen, Falzarano, & Munster, 2016; Zaki, van Boheemen, Bestebroer, Osterhaus, & Fouchier, 2012). |
| T15 |
469-971 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The Coronavirus Study Group of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses evaluated the novelty of the coronavirus responsible for the recent outbreak in 2019 (COVID-19) and formally considered it related to SARS-CoV, as they share about 79% nucleotide identity and accordingly named it as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) or 2019-novel coronavirus (Coronaviridae Study Group of the International Committee on Taxonomy of, 2020; Ren et al., 2020; Zhou et al., 2020). |
| T16 |
972-1161 |
Sentence |
denotes |
The recent eruption of COVID-19 was first reported in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China in late December 2019 when a series of pneumonia cases of unknown cause were detected (Wang et al., 2020). |
| T17 |
1162-1258 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Highly contagious, COVID-19 spread rapidly throughout China and most countries across the world. |
| T18 |
1259-1537 |
Sentence |
denotes |
On March 11th, the spread of COVID-19 was declared by the World Health Organization as a global pandemic and by October 9, 2020, the cumulative number of diagnosed patients internationally was 36,577,872 with 1,062,677 global deaths (https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html, 2020). |
