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Premium Content  Exclusive: Official Australian analysis of the World Health Organisation (WHO) report into the origins of COVID-19 has rejected outright one of its central hypotheses that the virus might have been carried on imported frozen goods and originated outside China. The WHO s month-long investigation into the pandemic s origins this week made several key but inconclusive findings, including the virus was active outside the Wuhan markets and could have been brought in from elsewhere in South East Asia . China s scientists had earlier gone one step further suggesting it may have been on imported seafood and beef from countries including Australia, India and the United States.
Australia is reviewing its foreign aid commitments with Myanmar as it calls for the immediate release of an Australian academic detained in the country as part of the recent military coup.
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Aung San Suu Kyi calls for protests over Myanmar coup
Myanmar’s de facto leader and State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi has asked people to protest against the coup staged
| 2 Feb 2021 4:54 AM GMT
NAY PYI TAW: Myanmar s de facto leader and State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi has asked people to protest against the coup staged by the military on Monday, hours after it detained her and other senior members of her ruling National League for Democracy (NLD) party.
The military seized control of the South Asian nation following escalated tensions between the government and the army that erupted due to the outcome of the November 2020 parliamentary polls, the first to be held since the end of the Army s rule in 2011.