Getting ready to hear from @WHO scientists in #Wuhan, #China, working to trace the origins of the novel #coronavirus #COVID19. They are about to address a press conference along with Chinese counterparts.
Presser starts with opening remarks by China National Health Commission spokesman Mi Feng, introducing the panel, including the top 2 @WHO scientists and China’s leading researcher in this joint investigation.
There are 6 ppl at the table addressing the media and other officials. @WHO scientists (out of 14 in China doing research) taking questions are:
- @Peterfoodsafety, WHO food security expert
- @MarionKoopmans, virologist + molecular & epidemiological team leader
- @Peterfoodsafety, WHO food security expert
- @MarionKoopmans, virologist + molecular & epidemiological team leader
On the Chinese side:
- Liang Wannian, top expert, head of #COVID19 panel
- Liang Wannian, top expert, head of #COVID19 panel