We may never identify the first person with COVID-19, or exactly how they contracted it.(AP: Kin Cheung)
One year ago, a mysterious illness emerged in Wuhan, China, marking the start of the coronavirus pandemic that has now killed more than 1.25 million people around the world and infected tens of millions more.
In March, the South China Morning Post published an article based on Chinese government data that showed the first known case of COVID-19 can be traced back to November 17, 2019—possibly a 55-year-old individual from Hubei province, although "patient zero" has yet to be confirmed.
Chinese authorities did not officially identify the first case of the new disease until December 8, 2019.
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Update #1: The origins of COVID-19 are 12 months old and here's what we know about how it started (ABC News Australia)
Update #2: ‘Happy B-Day, You Son of a B**ch’: Netizens Mark One Year Since COVID-19 First Hit China’s Wuhan (Sputnik)
WNU Editor: I had posted a few news links in early January on the spread of this disease in China. But my first post pointing out how dangerous this outbreak is and the real possibility of a pandemic coming out from it was on January 21, 2020 .... The Wuhan Coronavirus Has Now Spread To A Number Of Asian Countries (January 21, 2020).
2 comments:
So when did the CCP tell us? Last day in December?
Actually the outbreak began in October per cell phone data analysis.
Real virus only 15 thousands deaths among those without a co-morbidity.
Happy birthday I guess.🤷
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