World Health Organization spokesman Tarik Yasharevich denied reports that data collection on the origin of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus had been suspended. According to him, the WHO is in favor of continuing the investigation, reports TASS. Earlier, the journal Nature published information that the WHO is suspending its investigation into the origin of the coronavirus because of problems with data collection. According to Yasharevich, the organization has already asked the publication to make corrections to the publications or make clarifications. WHO suspends investigation into origin of COVID-19  He explained that the WHO needs new data from China to continue the investigation. Without them, attempts to understand the origins of the COVID-19 pathogen will be inconclusive. The WHO representative said that the Scientific Advisory Group of Experts on Emerging Dangerous Pathogens (SAGO), established in 2021, is reviewing any new evidence while continuing to request data from China regarding the origin of the coronavirus.