China’s Yunnan. Two of them are genetically similar to lethal Nipah and Hendra, raising fears of spillover via contaminated fruits or water.

"Until further requests for information are met, or more scientific data becomes available, the origins of SARS-CoV-2 and how it entered the human population will remain inconclusive," SAGO chair ...

A LEADING theory that the Covid pandemic originated from a lab leak in China cannot be ruled out, the World Health Organisation said. A team of experts set up by the WHO in 2021 to investigate ...

The origins of COVID-19 remain a mystery as WHO says “Cannot rule out any theory” after an inconclusive study. Many theories about the origins of COVID-19 have been debated extensively since the ...

Scientists have made another worrying discovery. hey have found at least 22 bat viruses in China, out of which 20 viruses are ...

Researchers studying 142 bats in Yunnan (2017–2021) found 22 viruses, including two new ones similar to deadly Nipah and Hendra ...

Chinese researchers have identified 22 new viruses in kidney tissues from 142 bats. Two of them resemble Hendra and Nipah henipaviruses, which can cause severe brain inflammation and respiratory illne ...

The virus killed at least 20 million people, wiped at least $10 trillion from the global economy and upended billions of ...

All hypotheses on how the COVID-19 pandemic began remain on the table, the World Health Organization (WHO) said Thursday ...

All hypotheses on how the Covid-19 pandemic began remain open, the World Health Organization said yesterday, following an ...

Exclusive: Interest in what caused the coronavirus pandemic has many political dimensions today, with President Trump saying ...