Reports: WHO analysis indicates animal farms were likely origin of COVID-19


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March 30 (UPI) -- Wildlife farms in southeast Asia were likely the original source of the coronavirus pandemic, not a Wuhan, China, market as originally thought, according to a World Health Organization report Tuesday on the origins of COVID-19. The report indicates that the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market in Wuhan was not the original source of the outbreak. The WHO report also says that a leak from a Wuhan lab "was considered to be an extremely unlikely pathway." Theories on the coronavirus origins had cited a leak from the Wuhan Institute of Virology as a possibility. "There is no record...