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There is no direct evidence found that the Covid-19 pandemic stemmed from an incident at Chinas Wuhan Institute of Virology," a four-page report by US intelligence agencies said on Friday...
However, the agencies have not been to discover the Covid-19 pandemic origin, according to a report published by Reuters..
"The Central Intelligence Agency and another agency remain unable to determine the precise origin of the Covid-19 pandemic, as both (natural and lab) hypotheses rely on significant assumptions or face challenges with conflicting reporting," the report said..
"We continue to have no indication that the WIV's pre-pandemic research holdings included SARSCoV-2 or a close progenitor, nor any direct evidence that a specific research-related incident occurred involving WIV personnel before the pandemic that could have caused the COVID pandemic," the report added..
The analysis confirms that swabs from the Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market which closed in January 2020 and has long been linked to the start of the pandemic contained genetic material from wild animals and tested positive for SARS-CoV-2," the paper said..
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