New research shows that the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan was likely the early epicentre of the virus that causes COVID-19. 7NEWS
Watch the latest News on Channel 7 or stream for free onThe research, published online by the journal Science, shows that the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market was likely the early epicentre of the virus.
“I was quite convinced of the lab leak myself until we dove into this very carefully and looked at it much closer.” Workers in protective gear carry a bag containing a giant salamander reported to have escaped from the Huanan Seafood Market in Wuhan. File image.The data revealed a pattern that showed the highest density of cases were near and centred on the wet market.
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