Source? Coronaviruses (e.g. SARS and MERS) have been researched all over the place as it was years ago (before COVID outbreak) already stated as one of the major virus groups with potential for pandemics.
Prolly you'll have a hard time finding a metropolis which wasnt researching corona viruses.
Prolly you'll have a hard time finding a metropolis which wasnt researching corona viruses.