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Breathless by David Quammen review – an expert eye on Covid’s past and future

The veteran science writer brings a naturalist’s eye to the complexities of viruses and the tangle of conspiracy theories in his thoroughly readable guide

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022

WHO says end of COVID pandemic is in sight!

"We are not there yet. But the end is in sight," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus told reporters at a virtual press conference on Wednesday. This is the most positive affirmation from the head of the global health agency which had declared the coronavirus led COVID as a global pandemic…

The Times of India · Sep 15, 2022

First multi-strain COVID-19 vaccine approved for use in Australia after government backs Moderna shot

Unlike other approved vaccines, which only target the original Wuhan strain, this one also targets the original Omicron BA.1 strain.

ABC News · Sep 12, 2022

Most likely epicentre of Covid pandemic finally pinpointed by bombshell studies

There has long been controversy and debate over the epicentre of the Covid pandemic that shook the world but two new scientific papers both pointed to a wet market in Wuhan as the answer

Daily Mirror · Aug 2, 2022

Studies suggest Wuhan link to Covid-19, but WHO warns against dismissing other theories

Two new studies confirm that Covid-19 first emerged at an animal market in China's Wuhan. The World Health Organization has welcomed the assessments but insists it is too early to rule out other theories.

Radio France Internationale · Jul 29, 2022

Study: Huanan Market In Wuhan Was the 'Epicenter' of COVID-19 Outbreak

"Have we disproven the 'lab leak' theory? No, we have not."

Reason · Jul 27, 2022

Moment Covid 'spilled over' into humans sparking pandemic finally found in new research

Researchers have published two studies that traces the start of the coronavirus pandemic to an animal market in Wuhan, China. The Covid virus killed millions and cause mayhem

Daily Mirror · Jul 27, 2022

Covid-19 origin studies say evidence points to Wuhan market

New research has shifted views on the source of the Covid-19 virus, including theories that it leaked from a lab

Evening Standard · Jul 27, 2022

New studies find more evidence of Covid’s origin from Wuhan’s ‘wet market’

‘Pandemic likely arose from at least two separate infections of humans from animals at the Huanan market,’ scientists say

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2022

Wuhan locks down 1 million residents in echo of Covid’s start

BEIJING: A district on the outskirts of Wuhan has been locked down, the first time the Chinese city that saw the world’s first Covid-19 lockdown has imposed such a measure since 2020, underscoring how far the country is from post-pandemic normalcy.

The Times of India · Jul 27, 2022