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More countries join US call for answers on COVID-19 origins

A worker directs members of the WHO team upon their arrival in Wuhan, January 14, 2021

A worker directs members of the WHO team upon their arrival in Wuhan, January 14, 2021 Source: AAP

China has hit back after US President Joe Biden ordered the country's intelligence agencies to redouble their efforts to determine the origin of the coronavirus.


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