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Added on the 10/02/2021 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
A team of World Health Organization experts leave a two-week quarantine in Wuhan to start a delayed, closely watched probe into the origins of the coronavirus. Members of the group, all wearing face masks, got onto a bus which zipped them away from the hotel where they had spent their mandatory quarantine. IMAGES
Wuhan, Feb 10 (EFE/EPA).- The international expert team from the World Health Organization (WHO) tasked with investigating the origin of COVID-19 during the previous weeks, is set to leave China on Wednesday. Ben Emberk, the head of a team of global scientists from the WHO, said on Tuesday that the laboratory leak theory “is extremely unlikely to explain the introduction of the virus into the humans.” (Camera: ALEX PLAVEVSKI).SHOT LIST: MEMBERS OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO) TEAM TASKED WITH INVESTIGATING THE ORIGINS OF THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) IN WUHAN, PREPARE TO LEAVE THE HILTON HOTEL IN WUHAN, CHINA.
Two WHO experts, Marion Koopmans and Peter Daszak, leave their hotel at the end of the organisation's mission to Wuhan. The probe concluded without finding the source of the coronavirus that has killed more than 2.3 million worldwide. IMAGES
Wuhan, Feb 9 (EFE/EPA).- The head of a team of global scientists from the World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday said it was “extremely unlikely” that the coronavirus may have spread from a lab in the central Chinese city of Wuhan where the virus was detected first last year.Ben Embarek told reporters that the laboratory leak theory “is extremely unlikely to explain the introduction of the virus into the humans.”Embarek said they would not suggest “the hypotheses for future studies.” (Camera: ALEX PLAVEVSKI).B-ROLL OF THE EXTERIOR OF THE HILTON HOTEL WHERE THE PRESS CONFERENCE ABOUT THE COVID-19 TAKES PLACE, IN WUHAN, CHINA.
World Health Organization experts leave the Wuhan virology institute, which American officials have suggested could have been the source of the coronavirus. A WHO team searching for clues about the pandemic's origins are on a politically sensitive trip to the central Chinese city where the virus was first detected. IMAGES
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