their first ever major tournament. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. our top story for you today: scientists say there s compelling evidence that a market selling live animals in the chinese city of wuhan was the early epicentre of the covid 19 pandemic. it s a significant contribution to what s always been the dominant theory that the outbreak began with the coronavirus spreading from animals to humans at the so called wet market . this is the seafood wholesale market in wuhan. one of the studies just published in the journal science says genetic information suggests there were two crossover events where animals infected humans in late 2019. a second study also in science shows the earliest known cases in the city were clustered, around that market. i spoke to dr michael worobey, one of the lead authors of that study and professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the university of arizona. he took us through the resea
in singapore. this is bbc news. it s newsday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. our top story for you today: scientists say there s compelling evidence that a market selling live animals in the chinese city of wuhan was the early epicentre of the covid 19 pandemic. it s a significant contribution to what s always been the dominant theory that the outbreak began with the coronavirus spreading from animals to humans at the so called wet market . this is the seafood wholesale market in wuhan. one of the studies just published in the journal science, says genetic information suggests there were two crossover events where animals infected humans in late 2019. a second study also in science shows the earliest known cases in the city were clustered, around that market. i spoke to dr michael worobey, one of the lead authors of that study and professor of ecology and evolutionary biology at the university of arizona. he took us thr
southeast asia and then we accepted a full resettlement in australia in december 1979. so the unhcr, back in those days with the vietnamese exodus, made a very important role in processing people in camps in south east asia so we were very lucky to be given the opportunity to be resettled in australia and we arrived here with literally one single suitcase and none of us could speak english. we probably were able to say hello, how are you. it s just amazing stuff listening to your life story there and they don t want to take away from that but ijust want to ask you, what do you think is holding more diversity backin think is holding more diversity back in australian politics? look, i don t know what it s like in the uk but certainly here, people of non english speaking backgrounds are very reluctant to step into leadership roles, because obviously there is going to be a lot of demands in terms of time spent, in terms of
seven-year-old, i m sure that s not true. as a seven-year-old, and - i m sure that s not true. as a seven-year-old, and i- life with my single parent we escaped by boat, we settled in australia. spent a few years in refugee camps in southeast asia, and we resettled in australia in december 1979, so the unhcr paid, obviously back in those days at the vietnamese exit has played a very important role in processing people in camps in southeast asia. so we were very lucky to be given the opportunity to be resettled in australia and we arrived here with literally one single suitcase, and none of us could speak english, we were probably able to say hello and how are you. it probably able to say hello and how are yam probably able to say hello and how are you. it is ust amazing stuff listening how are you. it is ust amazing stuff listening to how are you. it isjust amazing stuff listening to your- how are you. it isjust amazing stuff listening to your life - stuff listening to your li
into pakistan as refugees. we tookjust a small bundle of things. mehtabuddin escaped to, along the road he had helped to build in the 1940s. in december 1979, soviet troops entered kabul. they broke open pul i charkhijail. dr azam escaped like us. he s fled the country and spent years abroad as a refugee. the years of war brought the dams, canals and power lines of southern afghanistan