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DEEP PROBE In this file photo dated Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, Peter Ben Embarek of a World Health Organization team speaks to journalists as he arrives at the airport to leave at the end of their WHO mission to investigate the origins of the coronavirus pandemic in Wuhan in central China’s Hubei Province. AP PHOTO
DEEP PROBE In this file photo dated Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2021, Peter Ben Embarek of a World Health Organization team speaks to journalists as he arrives at the airport to leave at the end of their WHO mission to investigate the origins of the coronavirus pandemic in Wuhan in central China’s Hubei Province. AP PHOTO


BEIJING, CHINA: China on Friday rejected the World Health Organization's (WHO) calls for a renewed probe into the origins of Covid-19, saying it supported "scientific" over "political" efforts to find out how the virus started.

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