WHO Report: Wildlife farms, not market, likely source of coronavirus pandemic
Story Date: 3/30/2021

 

Source: WUNC, 3/29/21


The highly anticipated World Health Organization report on the origins of the coronavirus that sparked a global pandemic isdue out Tuesday. NPR has obtained an early copy. According to the report, data suggests that the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan was not the original source of the outbreak. In addition, the report noted that "introduction through a laboratory incident" — a leak from the lab in Wuhan — "was considered to be an extremely unlikely pathway."

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