VOICED : Expertos de la OMS comienzan finalmente en Wuhan su misión en el terreno

The WHO team has started its mission in Wuhan to investigate the origins of the coronavirus. They have met with Chinese scientists and visited a hospital where the first cases were treated. The team plans to visit the Wuhan Institute of Virology, which has been the subject of various theories, including the possibility of a lab escape, though no solid evidence supports this. They will also visit the Huanan market, considered the pandemic's ground zero, where live wild animals were sold and the first outbreak occurred.

What was the primary objective of the WHO experts' mission in Wuhan?

• To provide medical supplies to hospitals

• To investigate the origins of the coronavirus

• To develop a vaccine for COVID-19

• To conduct a global health conference

Which location did the WHO confirm they would visit during their investigation?

• The Wuhan Institute of Virology

• The Forbidden City

• The Great Wall of China

• The Summer Palace

What theory about the virus's origin is associated with the Wuhan Institute of Virology?

• The virus originated from a seafood market

• The virus escaped from the laboratory

• The virus was created as a biological weapon

• The virus was spread by bats in the wild

What is significant about the Huanan market in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic?

• It was the first place where a vaccine was developed

• It was the first place to implement lockdown measures

• It was the location of the WHO headquarters

• It was the site of the first COVID-19 outbreak

What type of animals were sold at the Huanan market?

• Domestic pets

• Farm animals

• Wild animals

• Marine animals