GENEVA, July 24 — The World Health Organisation (WHO) said Friday countries have the responsibility to work together, in partnership with WHO, so scientists can try to find the origin of the Covid-19 pandemic after China rejected a plan for the second phase of investigations.

GENEVA, March 30 — The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday released a report on the global tracing of Covid-19 origins, following joint research with China on issues including the pathways of the virus and future investigation in different countries.

REUTERS, March 29 — A joint WHO-China study on the origins of Covid-19 says that transmission of the virus from bats to humans through another animal is the most likely scenario and that a lab leak is "extremely unlikely", the Associated Press reported on Monday.

MOSCOW, Feb 19 — World Health Organisation (WHO) experts investigating the pandemic’s origins suggest that ferret badgers and rabbits, which were sold at a Wuhan market in China, could have played a role in spreading the novel coronavirus to humans, reported Sputnik news agency.

GENEVA/SINGAPORE, Jan 14 — An international team of scientists led by the World Health Organization was set to arrive in the central Chinese city of Wuhan on Thursday to investigate the origins of the novel coronavirus that sparked the pandemic.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 — It has been slightly over a year after the first case of Covid-19 was reported in China, yet the world is still puzzled over the true origin of the virus.