No one wins in the West's politicisation of the Covid-19 origin probe to attack China | South China Morning Post

The Covid-19 pandemic has become one of the deadliest in recent history and is still evolving. As of now, it has infected around 180 million people and caused more than 3.8 million deaths. Moreover, it has caused significant social and economic disruption globally and triggered political distrust and tensions. It is necessary to find the origins of the virus , but the tracing should be a matter of science rather than geopolitics. First, the joint WHO-China investigation should be respected. The Covid-19 virus was first reported in December 2019 in Wuhan, China, but that does not necessarily mean the virus…