COVID RIDDLE A child receives a Covid-19 vaccine in Wuhan, in China’s central Hubei Province, on Nov. 12, 2021. AFP PHOTO
COVID RIDDLE A child receives a Covid-19 vaccine in Wuhan, in China’s central Hubei Province, on Nov. 12, 2021. AFP PHOTO

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The first case of Covid-19 identified in Wuhan, China and presented as such by the World Health Organization (WHO) was actually days later than previously believed and at an animal market, a top scientist said in the journal Science on Thursday (Friday in Manila).

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