China rejected Friday August 13 the call of the World Health Organization (WHO) for a new investigation on its territory to seek the origins of Covid-19, urging a "
scientific
" and not "
political
" approach.
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"
We are opposed to the politicization of the search for origins (...) and to the abandonment of the joint
China-WHO report published after the visit of international experts in January to Wuhan," said Ma Zhaoxu, deputy minister of Foreign Affairs.
We support science-based research.
"
