Wuhan Institute of Virology

The Coronavirus Outbreak Did Not Start at the "Wet Market" in Wuhan

The first case of SARS-CoV-2 didn't emerge from a Wuhan wet market, according to experts at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV).

Instead, the live animal market may have been the site of a superspreader event, where one person spread the virus to many other people, one US-based expert told Live Science.

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