All available evidence suggests that coronavirus originated in animals in China late last year and not manipulated in lab - WHO
A man walks past a mural depicting a nurse wearing a protective mask in Shoreditch, amid the coronavirus outbreak, in London, Britain on April 21, 2020.
US President Donald Trump said last week that his government was trying to determine whether the virus emanated from a lab in the central Chinese city of Wuhan, where the coronavirus pandemic emerged in December. She did not respond to a request to elaborate on whether it was possible the virus may have inadvertently escaped from a lab.
"It is very important to continue what we are doing not only for Covid but for many, many, many, many other health programmes," she added, referring to action against polio, HIV and malaria among other diseases.
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