Covid emerged from animals at Wuhan 'wet market' insist scientists

Scientists believe they've uncovered the true origin of the Covid pandemic — and have rejected the popular theory that the virus was leaked from a laboratory. A major international study published today insists that the virus began life in a ‘wet market’ in Wuhan, China, rather than in a scientific experiment. Researchers tested genetic samples of animals that were sold in Wuhan market stalls in 2019, and found traces of the Covid virus in some species. They argue that this is the first time scientists have pinpointed the animals that...