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COVID-19 existed worldwide before emerging in China: Oxford expert London: The novel coronavirus has existed worldwide and broke out whenever and wherever favourable conditions occurred before it emerged in China last December leading to the ongoing global pandemic, an Oxford University expert said. “I think the virus was already here — here meaning everywhere. We may be seeing a dormant virus that has been activated by environmental conditions,†Xinhua news agency quoted Tom Jefferson, a senior associate tutor at the Centre for Evidence-Based Medicine (CEBM) at Oxford and a visiting professor at Newcastle University, as saying. “There was a case...