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Government officials had raised concerns about the program having the potential to inadvertently cause the exact kind of pandemic it was dreamed up to prevent.
The World Health Organization chief has pressed China to share its information about the origins of COVID-19, saying that until that happens all hypotheses remained on the table.
Discovering the origins of COVID-19 is a moral imperative and all hypotheses must be explored, the head of the World Health Organization said, in the clearest indication yet that the UN body remains committed to finding how the virus arose.
While admitting that it is unrealistic to expect the world population to cut animal products from its diet overnight, there is no better time than now to make conscientious decisions and responsible food choices for a better tomorrow.
Tough questions need asking. Should xenotransplant research have its own rules? Should society be wary of the unique risks? Should patients bear extra responsibilities and give up some rights?