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Potret Gua Wanling yang Diduga Asal Virus Corona di China

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06 January 2021 11:30
A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Seorang pria berdiri di dalam gua Wanling yang ditinggalkan di dekat desa Manhaguo di provinsi Yunnan, China bagian selatan. Gua itu pernah dihuni kelelawar yang dipercaya sebagai perantara virus corona. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Kawasan ini menjadi perhatian ilmiah karena disebut menyimpan petunjuk mengenai asal-usul virus corona. Virus itu sendiri telah menewaskan lebih dari 1,8 juta orang di seluruh dunia, sebagaimana dimuat Worldometers. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Baru-baru ini, sebuah tim peneliti kelelawar berhasil mengambil sampel dari gua tersebut. Namun sayangnya sampel itu kemudian disita oleh pemerintah setempat.(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Selain itu, spesialis virus corona juga diperintahkan untuk tidak berbicara kepada pers. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Tak hanya itu, pemerintah juga mengamanatkan bahwa publikasi data atau penelitian apa pun harus disetujui oleh gugus tugas baru yang dikelola oleh kabinet China. Semua tindakan tersebut berada di bawah perintah langsung dari Presiden Xi Jinping. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Lebih dari setahun sejak orang pertama diketahui terinfeksi Covid-19, penyelidikan Associated Press (AP) menunjukkan bahwa pemerintah China mengendalikan secara ketat semua penelitian tentang asal-usulnya. AP melaporkan puluhan dokumen internal itu bocor dari dalam pemerintahan. Dari situ, terkonfirmasi argumen yang sejak lama dicurigai banyak orang bahwa penertiban penyelidikan asal-usul Covid-19 datang dari atas atau penguasa. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Pada November lalu, tim jurnalis dari AP dibuntuti oleh polisi berpakaian preman, mereka memblokir akses ke jalan dan menuju situs itu.(AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)

Investigasi AP berasal dari lusinan wawancara dengan ilmuwan dan pejabat China serta asing, notifikasi publik, surel yang bocor, data internal, dan dokumen dari kabinet China dan Pusat Pengendalian dan Pencegahan Penyakit (CDC) China. Investigasi, mengungkapkan pola kerahasiaan pemerintah dan kontrol dari atas ke bawah yang telah terbukti selama pandemi. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
A man stands inside the abandoned Wanling cave near Manhaguo village in southern China's Yunnan province on Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. Villagers said the cave had been used as a sacred altar presided over by a Buddhist monk _ precisely the kind of contact between bats and people that alarms scientists. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)