Norway says its salmon did not cause virus at Beijing market June 17, 2020 at 05:24AM

Chinese and Norwegian authorities have concluded salmon from Norway was not the source of the coronavirus found on cutting boards at a Beijing wholesale food market, Norway's fisheries and seafood minister said on Wednesday. "We can clear away uncertainty," Odd Emil Ingebrigtsen told a video conference. Chinese and Norwegian officials had decided on Tuesday the source of the outbreak did not originate in fish from Norway, he added.