GENEVA, 12 Aug, Elizaveta Isakova. The World Health Organization is creating a new group of experts that will continue to study the origins of COVID-19, and urges not to politicize the process, the WHO said in a statement released on Thursday. “Building on what has been learned, the next series of studies will include further study of these primary cases and potentially early infections in 2019. Access to data is critical to the development of our understanding of science and should not be politicized in any way, «the statement said.
The WHO has put forward a new version of the transmission of coronavirus to humans WHO is creating an International Scientific Advisory Group on the Origin of New Pathogens, or SAGO, which will be responsible for developing a global framework for the systematic study of the emergence of future new pathogens with pandemic potential. As noted, for SARS-CoV-2, the new group will facilitate the rapid implementation of the recommended studies outlined in the virus origin report published in March 2021. WHO looks forward to continuing previous missions to China to investigate the origin of SARS-CoV-2. In particular, in order to collect enough data to refute the hypothesis of a possible leak of the virus from the laboratory in Wuhan. «When reviewing the report on the first phase of research, WHO determined that there is not enough scientific evidence to refute any hypothesis. In particular, for consideration.» hypotheses about the laboratory «it is important to have access to all data, to take into account good scientific practice and to study the mechanisms that already exist in WHO,» the document emphasizes. WHO emphasizes that they are aimed only at science, finding solutions and building solidarity, without politicizing data the origin of the virus.
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