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An embattled group of scientists charged by the World Health Organization with studying the origins of the coronavirus pandemic is pleading for support of its work, saying a new approach that includes a focus on the lab-leak hypothesis would take too long to gather fading evidence.
The new permanent International Scientific Advisory Group for Origins of Novel Pathogens would help streamline the process for dealing with dangerous new pathogens.
GENEVA, Switzerland The World Health Organization called Friday for experts to advise on the scientific steps needed when facing new dangerous pathogens with the potential to spark pandemics like COVID-19 The UN health agency launched a call for nominations of experts across a wide range of field