(Dan Tri) – The investigation aims to answer questions surrounding the world’s response to Covid-19 as well as the origin of the pandemic that has infected more than 30 million people, of whom nearly 1 million died.
Seafood and wildlife market in Wuhan – the place suspected of being the first Covid-19 outbreak in the world.
According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), an independent investigation committee of 13 members established by the World Health Organization on September 18 launched an investigation into how to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic.
`We will question how the World Health Organization (WHO) and governments could have responded differently given what we now know,` said former New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark,
Ms. Clark was appointed to lead an independent investigation committee into the world’s Covid-19 response along with former Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf – a Nobel Prize winner.
Many experts believe that this committee receives political support, while others are skeptical about the effectiveness of the investigation.
It is unclear to what extent the investigation will answer questions about the initial response to Covid-19 after the epidemic was first detected in China late last year following accusations that Beijing
In another related development, WHO said it would lead a team to China to conduct a scientific investigation into the origin of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Covid-19 pandemic started late last year from Wuhan city, China.
WHO warned yesterday that the Covid-19 epidemic is breaking out again with an `alarming rate of spread`.
WHO officials also confirmed that they have not changed the 14-day quarantine recommendation for people likely to have Covid-19.
“We recommend a 14-day quarantine based on our understanding of the incubation period and spread of Covid-19.
Nick John