SARS-CoV-2: International Investigation Under the WHO or BWC

In late 2019, the novel and highly infectious coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 caused a worldwide outbreak of a severe respiratory infectious disease, known as COVID-19. The disease has started in China and turned into one of the worst pandemics in human history. Due to the very fast global spread of the path...

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Main Authors: Mirko Himmel (Author), Stefan Frey (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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