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Elon Musk, 51, made the remark in a series of tweets Wednesday, following up on a series of posts earlier in the month that disparaged the soon-to-be retired US top doc.
In an interview with the scientific journal Nature, America's top infectious disease doctor, 81, said comments like Musk's 'stirs a lot of hate in people'.
British and American researchers have scored each country with a high security pathogen lab and found several, including China, ranked poorly for rules on manipulating viruses like Covid.