China has released genome data for the coronavirus found in a new outbreak in Beijing, which state experts suggest share similarities to European strains, as the number of cases neared 200 on Friday.
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Zhang raised the possibility of the virus lurking in imported frozen food or in the wholesale market itself, resulting in similarities to older strains.But scientists cautioned against making early conclusions on the Beijing cluster. “Their position in the tree does not allow to confidently assign a geographic origin to the lineage. They could have originated from essentially anywhere,” he wrote.
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