What's the Value of Diot Shos Reports on This Trip?

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There have also been reports of sars, covy to r and a being found in blood samples from european countries before december. That could suggest that as kovi to was actually being transmitted around the world quite some time before. But we don't really know. And these investigations need to continue for us to fe to find out those answers.

Where did the SARS-CoV-2 virus come from? As a team of researchers from the WHO prepares to report on its investigation into the origins of the virus, we discuss the leading theories, including the controversial ‘lab leak' hypothesis.

Although there is no evidence to support it, the lab-leak idea remains popular among certain groups. Similar hypotheses were even touted about the Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone. We discuss why theories like this seem to gain traction.

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