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A new first-in-class Chinese attack submarine sank at a Wuhan shipyard in a pier-side accident
Satellite images from earlier this year show efforts to salvage the new attack submarine at a shipy…
Chris Panella  Â
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China nominated the Wuhan Institute of Virology for the nation's top science award amid mounting suspicions that COVID was made and leaked from its labs
The nomination came after Zhao Lijian, China's top foreign ministry spokesman, said the lab deserve…
Cheryl Teh  Â
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Trump demands China pay $10 trillion of 'reparations' to US for damage caused by COVID-19
Former President Donald Trump demanded that China pay $10 trillion in "reparations" to the US durin…
Joshua Zitser  Â
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The WHO is restarting its investigation into whether COVID-19 leaked from a Chinese lab, report says
The WHO is building a new team of 20 specialists in lab safety, biosecurity, and animal diseases, T…
Bill Bostock  Â
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WHO calls on China to be transparent in sharing data to determine Covid's origins
The Huanan market in central China's Wuhan city was the epicentre of the pandemic. From its orig…
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Wuhan virologist Dr. Shi Zhengli denies COVID-19 lab leak theory in rare interview
"My lab has never conducted or cooperated in conducting gain-of-function experiments that enhance t…
Azmi Haroun  Â
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G7 leaders push for a 'transparent' investigation into the origins of COVID
The G7 leaders are pushing for "a timely, transparent, expert-led, and science-based WHO-convened P…
John L. Dorman  Â
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Google isn't blocking searches for the 'lab leak' theory as the coronavirus' origin is being investigated, but it prioritizes 'authoritative' results to avoid leading users to misinformation
Google exec David Feinberg said the tech giant does not intend to lead people "down pathways that w…
Allana Akhtar  Â
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Rand Paul says he and his family have received death threats amid 'outspoken' clashes with Fauci over origins of COVID-19
Sen. Paul of Kentucky has accused Dr. Fauci, the nation's top infectious diseases expert, of mislea…
Ashley Collman  Â
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US officials may have avoided the coronavirus lab-leak theory to avoid associations with controversial gain-of-function research
The US has funded labs that alter coronaviruses for research. That may have led officials to avoid …
Aria Bendix  Â
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The Washington Post corrected an article that described COVID-19 emerging from a Wuhan lab as a 'conspiracy theory' and 'debunked'
The theory that the coronavirus escaped a Wuhan lab was initially dismissed as a conspiracy theory,…
Tom Porter  Â
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UK spies believe the theory that COVID-19 escaped from a Wuhan lab is 'plausible' and are trying to recruit darknet sources as they investigate it, says report
The theory that the coronavirus leaked from a Wuhan lab was initially dismissed, but intelligence a…
Tom Porter  Â
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3 Wuhan lab workers were sick enough to go to the hospital in November 2019, report says, bolstering calls to reconsider the coronavirus lab-leak theory
The Wuhan Institute of Virology hasn't released raw data or lab records on its work with coronaviru…
Sarah Al-Arshani  Â
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A lab worker at Taiwan's leading research institute tested positive for COVID-19 after a mouse that had been infected with the virus bit her
Taiwan's health officials are investigating if the bite from an infected mouse was responsible for …
Bethany Dawson  Â
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A lab leak in Wuhan remains a 'viable' theory for the coronavirus' origin, an international group of scientists says
The coronavirus' origin remains a mystery. So the idea that it was accidentally released from a lab…
Aylin Woodward  Â
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Trump's CDC director is perpetuating baseless claims that the coronavirus escaped from a Wuhan lab
Former CDC director Robert Redfield told CNN that he believes the coronavirus first infected a lab …
Aylin Woodward  Â
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A lab leak in Wuhan versus a natural hop from bats: Evidence for each theory of the coronavirus pandemic's origin
A US intelligence report found that staff at a Wuhan lab fell ill just before the pandemic, fueling…
Aylin Woodward  Â
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Even if the coronavirus did leak from a Wuhan lab, that wouldn't necessarily mean it was engineered
Researchers in Wuhan collected samples of bat viruses closely related to the coronavirus prior to t…
Aylin Woodward  Â
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China says the Wuhan virus lab deserves a Nobel Prize. Meanwhile the US is trying to figure out whether it leaked the coronavirus.
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian dismissed the theory that the coronavirus was made a…
SinĂ©ad Baker  Â
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WHO and Chinese scientists concluded it's 'extremely unlikely' the coronavirus leaked from a lab, after a 4-week investigation
WHO experts spent weeks searching Wuhan to determine the origins of the new coronavirus. They dismi…