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The proximal origin of SARS-CoV-2 [1]

Since the first reports of novel pneumonia (COVID-19) in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, there has been considerable discussion on the origin of the causative virus, SARS-CoV-23 (also referred to as HCoV-19). [2]Infections with SARS-CoV-2 are now widespread, and as of 11 March 2020, 121,564 cases have been confirmed in more than 110 countries, with 4,373 deaths.

Original Source [3]

Publication Date: 
17/03/2020
Kristian G. Andersen [4], Andrew Rambaut [5], W. Ian Lipkin & et al [6]
Nature Medicine [7]
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Coronavirus [8], Animal Diseases [9], Infectious Diseases [10], Viral Diseases [11], Research [12], Wildlife Trade [13], Illegal Trade [14], Animal Products [15], China [16]
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[2] http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/SARS-CoV-2.pdf
[3] https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-020-0820-9
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