Coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan may have started in August: Study China News


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Medical workers take swabs for coronavirus testing from workers at a factory in Wuhan [File: Li Ke/EPA] The novel coronavirus might have hit the Chinese city of Wuhan as early as August 2019, months before it was first reported, according to a new study in the United States. The report published by the Harvard Medical School analysed satellite images of hospital traffic in Wuhan, where the disease is said to have originated in December last year - and search engine trends related to the virus. More: Exclusive: Videos show huge medical equipment backlog in China Coronavirus origin: Few leads, many...