EU calls for coronavirus investigation to focus on animal-to-human transmission

The European Union has called for an investigation into how the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 was transmitted from animals to humans.A resolution, tabled by the EU and backed by 55 countries, also called for an evaluation of the World Health Organisation’s performance and for plans to improve global pandemic prevention.Previously EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell had said the bloc would push for a “scientific and independent inquiry” into the “origins of the pandemic”.European Commission…

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