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In Wuhan, China, the first cases of the Coronavirus were found at the end of 2019. There were two competing claims that the virus either originated following an escape from a local laboratory or from an intermediary animal that infected people at a nearby market. , World News, Times Now
Ghebreyesus has for long been pressing China to share its information about the origins of COVID-19, saying that until that happened all hypotheses remained on the table. The virus was first identified in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019, with many suspecting it spread in a live animal market before fanning out around the world and killing nearly 7 million people.
On the occasion, Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus urged all countries to speed up the process of finalising the “pandemic accord” so that it can be adopted in the World Health Assembly scheduled to be held next year.