BRUSSELS (China Daily/ANN): he virus that caused the Covid-19 pandemic is "extremely unlikely" to have originated in a lab, but most likely jumped from an animal to humans, according to a World Health Organization report released on Tuesday (March 30) by a joint international and Chinese team probing the virus' origins.
According to the 120-page report, the virus most probably jumped from an animal, potentially a bat or pangolin, to an unknown intermediate animal host and then to humans. However, the path of transmission is still not known.
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