Everything we thought we knew about the beginnings of the coronavirus pandemic could be wrong. A bombshell report by scientists from the University of Cambridge has cast doubt on previous beliefs about when and where Covid-19 first broke out.
While coronavirus was previously believed to have originated in a wet market in Wuhan at the end of last year, new research suggests it actually came from further south - and began spreading among humans as early as September 2019.
The team of researchers has published its extraordinary findings - which have yet to be peer-reviewed - in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, outlining a "network" of infections that has thrown existing knowledge into doubt. "The virus may have