26 global experts call for new investigation into COVID-19 origins
Despite a high-profile visit to China by a team of international experts in January, the world is no closer to knowing the origins of COVID-19, according to one of the … Read More
Category: Coronavirus Origins
Coronavirus: WHO boss says all hypotheses still open in probe into virus origins
All hypotheses are still open in the World Health Organization‘s search for the origins of COVID-19, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told a briefing on Friday. A WHO-led mission in … Read More
Here’s what the WHO’s coronavirus experts learned from their visit to Wuhan
A World Health Organization team is leaving China on Wednesday after gaining some new insights into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic that has now killed more than 2.3 million … Read More
Son of coronavirus victim demands to meet WHO expert team in Wuhan, China
A relative of a coronavirus victim in China is demanding to meet a visiting World Health Organization expert team, saying it should speak with affected families who allege they are … Read More
WHO team arrives in Wuhan. Here’s what the probe into COVID-19’s origins involves
The WHO team of international researchers that arrived in the central Chinese city of Wuhan on Thursday hopes to find clues to the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic. The visit … Read More
China seeks to avoid blame for coronavirus pandemic as WHO probe looms
As a team from the World Health Organization (WHO) prepares to visit China to investigate the origins of COVID-19, Beijing has stepped up efforts not only to prevent new outbreaks, … Read More
WHO says China will welcome team to probe coronavirus origins in January
Beijing will welcome an international team of COVID-19 investigators due to travel to China in January, said the World Health Organization (WHO), which is leading the mission. China has strongly opposed calls for … Read More
Mystery of the coronavirus origin: Experts still seeking answers
China or Italy? Bats or pangolins? More than 11 months since the first cluster of coronavirus cases were reported in the Chinese city of Wuhan, there are still questions about … Read More
China frustrated WHO by delaying coronavirus info, despite public praise: sources
Throughout January, the World Health Organization publicly praised China for what it called a speedy response to the new coronavirus. It repeatedly thanked the Chinese government for sharing the genetic … Read More
Canada focuses on mitigating COVID-19, placing virus origin search on backburner
Canada is keeping a safe distance — for now — from the theory that the COVID-19 outbreak began by accident in a virology laboratory in China — a narrative that’s … Read More
