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Scientists at Wuhan lab admit being bitten while collecting samples in cave which is home to Covid-infected bats Scientists at Wuhan lab admitted being bitten while collecting samples in a cave Researcher said animal’s fangs went through his rubber gloves ‘like a needle’ Revelations will raise further questions for the WHO team which is investigating … Read more
MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: The world needs to know exactly what happened in Wuhan By Mail On Sunday Comment For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:00 GMT, 17 January 2021 | Updated: 00:09 GMT, 17 January 2021 The mystery of Wuhan – did the Covid-19 outbreak originate in a state laboratory there? – has now … Read more
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has called on the World Health Organization to fully investigate the possibility that the COVID-19 virus accidentally escaped from a lab in Wuhan, revealing new U.S. intelligence that he says raises troubling questions. Pompeo issued the public call on Friday night, one day after a WHO research team landed in … Read more
A team of WHO scientists arrived in Wuhan today on a politically-charged mission to investigate the origins of the coronavirus – but two scientists were held up in Singapore amid fears that China will try to obstruct the probe to prevent embarrassing discoveries. The 13 visitors, who will be quarantined for two weeks before starting their work, were … Read more
A team of WHO experts arrived in Wuhan today on a politically-charged mission to investigate the origins of the coronavirus, amid fears that China will try to obstruct the sensitive probe. The 10 scientists, who will be quarantined for two weeks before starting their work, were met by Chinese officials in hazmat suits after arriving … Read more
One year ago, China announced the first death from a new virus in Wuhan – 12 months later, Covid-19 has claimed 1.9 million lives in an unrelenting march across the world. But in the central Chinese city of 11 million where the first known outbreak started, the virus has been extinguished and residents are proud … Read more
MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: We need gongs for our hero scientists – and the truth about Wuhan By Mail On Sunday Comment For The Mail On Sunday Published: 02:00 GMT, 10 January 2021 | Updated: 02:19 GMT, 10 January 2021 These are undoubtedly worrying times. Our hearts go out to the skilled and dedicated doctors, … Read more
Coronavirus could have been rampant in Wuhan THREE MONTHS before Beijing claims, reveals leaked hospital files Patients with new, mysterious form of pneumonia were treated in eight hospitals Records show that 40 patients were treated with this previously unseen illness Hospital records show outbreak could have begun early as September 25 2019 By Abul Taher … Read more
Coronavirus was still silently spreading in Wuhan – the city where it first emerged – at least a month after Chinese officials said the outbreak there was over in April, a new study finds. Researchers from Wuhan University found that thousands of people were likely infected after the city was declared disease-free, based on testing … Read more
It is a year since the world learned of a deadly new respiratory disease stalking the central Chinese city of Wuhan. Yet we still know little about how and why the virus spread with such devastating consequences. It can almost certainly be traced to bats. But we do not know how this pathogen – having … Read more