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WHO team to begin face-to-face meetings with China experts

World Health Organization (WHO) experts are to begin face-to-face meetings with their Chinese counterparts in the central city of Wuhan at the start of the team’s long-awaited fact-finding mission into the origins of the coronavirus.
Key points:
- The team communicated with Chinese officials by video conferences during quarantine
- WHO said that its team plans to visit hospitals, markets and laboratories
- A possible focus for investigators is the Wuhan Institute of Virology in Wuhan
Those meetings should be followed by the first field visits in and around the industrial and transport hub on Friday, WHO said on Twitter but did not give further details about the team’s agenda.
It said the team had already requested “detailed underlying data” and…
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