China allows entry of barred WHO expert for pandemic probe

Foreign News 0 wionews A scientist in a team commissioned by the World Health Organisation (WHO), to research the pandemic's origins, was allowed entry to China. An official said on Friday, after initially being barred on virus concerns. The scientist was one of two experts in the 15-member team who had been denied entry after testing positive for coronavirus antibodies during a layover in Singapore, which possibly indicated a previous infection. "To show our support for the WHO, the Chinese side consented to conduct a second round of serum antibody tests,'' a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said. The British expert tested…