US backs Covid probe, distances itself from Wuhan lab theory


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Journalists attend the WHO-China joint study news conference on the study of origins of the coronavirus disease, at a hotel in Wuhan February 9, 2021. — Reuters pic WASHINGTON, Feb 10 — The United States distanced itself yesterday from a theory propagated by former president Donald Trump that Covid-19 came from a Chinese labouratory and voiced support for WHO researchers. A mission to China from the World Health Organisation said yesterday that it has failed to find the source behind the disease that has killed more than 2.3 million people but said the labouratory hypothesis was “extremely unlikely.” The State...