As of my last update in September 2021, the exact origin of the virus remains the subject of ongoing research and debate among scientists, but several key events and findings shed light on its history.1
References
1Tabasum A, Jan M, Lodhi MA. COVID-19 Unmasked: A Comprehensive Insight into the Pandemic’s Origins, Impact, and Future Perspectives. Mader e Milat International Journal of Nursing and Allied Sciences. 1(3):29-42. doi:10.5281/zenodo.8404050