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  WHO team visits Wuhan research lab - center of speculation over origins of coronavirus

  World | February 03, 2021 9:43 IST

  One of China’s top virus research labs, the institute built an archive of genetic information about bat coronaviruses after the 2003 outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. That has led to unproven allegations that it may have a link to the original outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan in late 2019.

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  WHO team arrives in Wuhan to probe COVID origins, quarantined for 2 weeks

  World | January 14, 2021 14:01 IST

  The 10-member team sent to Wuhan by the World Health Organization was approved by President Xi Jinping’s government after months of diplomatic wrangling that prompted an unusual public complaint by the head of the WHO.

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  WHO team completes Pakistan Ebola assessment

  World | November 30, 2014 13:23 IST

  Islamabad: A visiting World Health Organization (WHO) team has completed its assessment of Pakistan's preparedness against the Ebola virus."The mission had provided technical support to assess the eventual venue of a patient coming from countries

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  WHO team to inspect Ebola prevention in Bahrain

  World | November 09, 2014 6:22 IST

  Manama: A World Health Organisation (WHO) team will embark on a visit to Bahrain on Sunday to assess its readiness to deal with the Ebola disease, a Bahraini health official said on Saturday.During the three-day