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Virologists also say it is unlikely that any definitive answer about virus origins will be possible in 90 days. The work to fully confirm origins and pathways of past viruses — such as the first SARS or HIV/AIDS — has taken years or decades. A look at what is known about the U.S. investigation of the virus. WHAT ARE INTELLIGENCE AGENCIES REVIEWING? Biden ordered a review of what the White House said was an initial finding leading to “two likely scenarios,” an animal-to-human transmission or a lab leak. The White House statement says two agencies in the 18-member intelligence community...

Explained: Why the US is investigating lab leak theory to unravel Covid-19 origins Explained: Why the US is investigating lab leak theory to unravel Covid-19 origins Virus researchers have not publicly identified any key new evidence that might make the lab-leak hypothesis more likely. But the theory is gaining momentum, and US intelligence agencies are collecting more information to unravel the mystery. advertisement UPDATED: June 9, 2021 19:53 IST Security personnel stand guard outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China's Hubei province (AP photo) Once dismissed by most public health ...

Updated: 1:43 PM EDT Jun 9, 2021 By CHRISTINA LARSON and NOMAAN MERCHANT, Associated Press Once dismissed by most public health experts and government officials, the hypothesis that COVID-19 leaked accidentally from a Chinese lab is now receiving scrutiny under a new U.S. investigation.Experts say the 90-day review ordered on May 26 by President Joe Biden will push American intelligence agencies to collect more information and review what they already have. Former State Department officials under President Donald Trump have publicly pushed for further investigation into virus ...

NOEL CELIS/AFP via Getty Images 6 Jun 2021 The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has extraordinary control over vast aspects of Chinese society, which begs the question if the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) was excluded from big brother’s all seeing eyes. Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State David Feith, who investigated the lab leak scandal, said on Wednesday that governments, educational institutions, and companies can’t be sure that they aren’t unknowingly working with the CCP’s military if they’re doing science and technology exchange in China. Feith’s opinion is not the...

Nearly 18 months after word of a deadly new virus began leaking out of Wuhan, China, the Chinese government’s response remains fundamentally hostile to international cooperation and transparency. Despite hundreds of offers of assistance, polite diplomatic entreaties, and demands for access to data by governments and health authorities across the globe, the world still knows far too little about COVID-19’s origin. As in a Dali painting, the clocks have melted but time has not stood still. China’s initial silencing and censoring of its doctors and scientists, followed by misinfo...