The chain of events that led to the Covid pandemic in China could be about to unfold in Europe and scientists have identified key risk factors found at farms in Italy View 3 Images The circumstances that unfolded in Wuhan could happen in Europe
The circumstances that led the the Covid pandemic beginning in China could be take place in Europe, scientists have warned . Scientists have argued that the Covid virus jumped from bats to humans via a third "intermediary" animal, such as a pig, likely after it was exposed to bat droppings.
This theory is known as the "natural origins" hypothesis and is supported by the World Health Organisation (WHO). Researchers have found that similar conditions now exist in Italy and other Western nations after tracking bat activity at 14 pig f