The genome sequence was released on open platforms for scientists. Photo: Handout
Chinese laboratory that first shared coronavirus genome with world ordered to close for ‘rectification’, hindering its Covid-19 research
- No reason was given for the closure of Shanghai facility, which released information about the virus ahead of authorities
- One source at the laboratory said the closure has hampered scientists’ research when they should be ‘racing against the clock’
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Coronavirus outbreak
The genome sequence was released on open platforms for scientists. Photo: Handout