WHO team in China for virus origin probe

By Stephanie Nebehay
Updated July 11 2020 - 5:36am, first published 5:33am
The WHO will probe, among other things, whether the coronavirus jumped the species barrier in China.
The WHO will probe, among other things, whether the coronavirus jumped the species barrier in China.

An advance team from the World Health Organisation has left for China to organise an investigation into the origins of the novel coronavirus which sparked the global pandemic, a spokeswoman says.

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