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Covid did not originate in an infamous south Chinese bat cave at the centre of the 'lab leak' theory, a French study has claimed. The Mojiang cave has been touted as the possible birthplace of the virus after it emerged six miners were struck down with a mysterious flu-like illness in 2012. Scientists from the now-infamous Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) were sent in to investigate at the time and sent bat samples back to the lab 1,000 miles away. One of the viruses they collected is the closest known relative to the one that causes Covid, sharing almost 97...
