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'Finding it, at that moment, felt big,' the Seeker, says, 'like a homicide detective solving a cold case.'

He'd uncovered a missing puzzle piece: an association between the closest known relative of the coronavirus and research conducted at the institute in Wuhan, China. The Yunnan mine and its resident bats, the Seeker knew, had been sampled by researchers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. Three of the patients, it said, died from the mystery illness. The patients' symptoms seemed eerily similar to those of COVID-19. The document contained an account of six cases of 'severe pneumonia caused by unknown viruses' in workers who had been cleaning an abandoned copper mine in Yunnan, China, in 2012.

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The Seeker, too, was hooked on that mystery.ДЄfter a lot of trial and error, the Seeker stumbled upon exactly what he was looking for: a master's thesis written by a Chinese doctor. Chief among them was where, exactly, the virus had come from. Scientists were still attempting to unravel many of its mysteries. At the time, the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, had infected fewer than 5 million people worldwide. He was onto something.ДЄlternating between a smartphone and a laptop, the former science teacher from the northeast Indian city of Bhubaneswar punched keywords into the search bar of CNKI, one of China's foremost databases of scientific papers.Д¬oronavirus, SARS, horseshoe bat, Yunnan.

The Seeker poured a strong cup of chai and lit a cigarette.

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