WHO Calls for More Experts to Study Covid’s Disputed Origins

Scientists with the World Health Organization leave after visiting the Jiangxinyuan community centre in Wuhan, in Feb. 

Photographer: Hector Retamal/AFP/Getty Images

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The World Health Organization reopened a search for experts to join a committee to study Covid-19’s origins to add more specialists in areas such as biosecurity.

Applicants have until Wednesday to express interest, and the WHO said Monday it’s looking for experts in social science, anthropology, ethics, political science and biosafety.