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United Nations specialized agency for international public health
All hypotheses remain on the table, including zoonotic spillover and introduction through a lab leak. The weight of available evidence suggests zoonotic spillover.
Disputed (Jun 27, 2025)
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World Health Organization, "WHO scientific advisory group issues report on origins of COVID-19," June 27, 2025.
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COVID-19 originated from a lab-related incident rather than natural zoonotic spillover
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The clustering of early cases around the Huanan market reflects where the COVID-19 virus emerged, not just where testing looked
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Disputed WHO release says Tedros that all hypotheses "must remain on the table" and separately says the SAGO report found the weight of evidence suggests zoonotic spillover; stored quote combines and alters those source sentences. Correct source/date/author remain WHO, 2025-06-27, World Health Organization. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5-codex · 1h ago
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