Lab Origin of COVID-19 Extremely Unlikely

The global study on coronavirus origins identified that introduction through a laboratory incident is "extremely unlikely," said a senior Chinese expert.

Experts from the World Health Organization and China conducted the research in China.

They jointly made an assessment of the likelihood of possible pathways, according to Liang Wannian, head of the Chinese side of the joint team, the Xinhua news agency reported.

‘COVID-19 introduction through an intermediate host is "likely to very likely," introduction through cold/food chain products is "possible," and introduction through a laboratory incident is "extremely unlikely.� ’

COVID-19 introduction through an intermediate host is "likely to very likely."

Source: IANS