One origin theory of the COVID-19 pandemic is that an animal infected with the virus passed it on to humans at the Huanan seafood market in late 2019.

Scientists again link COVID pandemic origin to Wuhan market animals Sept. 19, 2024 Updated Thu., Sept. 19, 2024 at 9:28 p.m. A vendor sells pork at an open market on May 31, 2021, in Wuhan, China.

The Wuhan Institute of Virology, the lab suspected to have started the COVID-19 pandemic, is reportedly planning new 'ominous' experiments.

A new analysis of genetic material gathered from a live-animal market in Wuhan in the early weeks of the COVID-19 pandemic strengthens the case that the outbreak originated there when the ...

A new genetic analysis of animals in the Wuhan market in 2019 may help find COVID-19's origin It has been nearly five years since COVID-19 began sweeping across the world.

An international team of scientists published a peer-reviewed paper Thursday saying genetic evidence indicates the coronavirus pandemic most likely originated with a natural spillover from an ...

It has been nearly five years since COVID-19 began sweeping across the world. Now, after extensive genetic tracking, scientists say they have discovered the definitive origin of the virus. The ...