US claims covid cases were detected in a Wuhan lab in 2019

A United States intelligence report has reopened the hypothesis that the new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus was the product of a laboratory and also caused by a leak. Apparently, the text specifies that three researchers from the Wuhan Institute of Virology fell ill in November 2019, a month before the date admitted by China. In this sense, the World Health Organization (WHO) itself did not obtain data and access to the laboratory until February 2020. The same director of the WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus pointed out that “we have not yet found the origin of the virus and we must continue relying on science while leaving no stone unturned. ”The Chinese Foreign Ministry has responded immediately to this accusation given the extent of the public impact that the report’s dissemination by US media has had. In this new direct accusation to Beijing, the spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, Zhao Lijian, has described as “completely false” these information and published reports, citing a source of intelligence of the United States and thus fattening the theories that the virus would have been created in the Wuhan laboratory. «The United States continues to promote the theory of these laboratory leaks. Is the real intention to express concern about the origin of the virus or divert attention? “Asked Zhao, who recalled the unanswered” questions “about the military infectious disease laboratory at Fort Detrick, Maryland. has been expressed in very similar terms has been the director of the Wuhan laboratory, Yuan Zhiming, for whom the aforementioned report is “a blatant lie emerged from nowhere.These claims are unfounded. The laboratory has not been aware of this situation and I do not even know where that information came from, “Yuan told the Chinese newspaper Global Times. The publication of this story comes on the eve of the next meeting to be held by the Chinese authorities and the World Health Organization (WHO) to assess the next steps in research on how COVID-19 originated. Earlier this year, the WHO expert group traveled to Wuhan to study the origin of COVID-19 on the ground. virus that has already left 167 million positive cases and about 3.5 million deaths, stating that although it was not yet possible to determine how it originated, it was “extremely unlikely” to ensure that it came out of a laboratory. prestigious American newspaper published in a report citing as one of its sources a report from the United States Intelligence System during the last days of Donald Trump at the head of the White House, who until the end of the At the end of his term, he blamed China for creating the virus, claiming that three laboratory workers not only contracted the disease in November 2019, but also regularly went to the hospital for treatment.