(AP)As coronavirus continues to exact a huge toll on the economy and human lives across the world, the war of words between the US and China over the origin of coronavirus shows no sign of de-escalation. READ | Covid-19 vaccine: Search, progressSo, what is this conspiracy around Wuhan and how did it all start? Later, the Wuhan City Central Hospital said on the Chinese social media service Weibo, that Li was unfortunately infected during the fight against the novel coronavirus pneumonia epidemic, and that all efforts to save him failed. Following that assertion, US has doubled up on its efforts to label Wuhan as the origin of the novel coronavirus, while China has opposed the smear campaign with equally harsh response. AP/PTI Photo(AP08-04-2020_000014B) Wuhan: A medical worker from China’s Jilin Province, in red, embraces a colleague from Wuhan as she prepares to return home at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in Wuhan in central China’s Hubei Province, Wednesday, April 8, 2020.

Source: Indian Express May 08, 2020 06:34 UTC