Impacts of SARS-CoV-2 on diabetes mellitus: A pre and post pandemic evaluation

Figure 1 Possible intermediate hosts of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2. Bat is considered as the natural reservoir of the pandemic-causing beta coronaviruses: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) and SARS-CoV. The intermediate hosts of SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV are palm civets and dromedary camels, respectively. Although mink, pangolin, ferret and snake have been considered as the intermediate hosts of SARS-CoV-2, however the issue is still unresolved. The figure was created using BioRender (https://biorender.com/).