The 'lab-leak origin' of COVID-19: Fact or fiction?
In a January 24 interview with the far-right-wing outlet Breitbart News, newly appointed CIA director John Ratcliffe stated ...
What to Know About the CIA’s Conclusion that COVID-19 Came From a Lab
The problem for the lab-leak position is that the U.S. has never had access to the Wuhan lab and has thus been unable to ...
CIA now says COVID most likely originated from a lab leak but has "low confidence" in its assessment
The CIA now believes the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a laboratory.
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China says it's "extremely unlikely" COVID pandemic came from lab leak, as CIA now indicates
"The conclusion that a laboratory leak is extremely unlikely was reached by the China-WHO joint expert team based on field visits to relevant laboratories in Wuhan," foreign ministry spokeswoman ...
New York Post1mon
CIA becomes latest intel agency to conclude COVID-19 likely originated from Chinese lab leak
The first known cases of COVID-19 in humans came in Wuhan in November 2019 ... China has denied the lab leak theory. The Post has contacted the CIA for comment.
New York Sun29d
CIA Now Says, With ‘Low Confidence,’ That Lab Leak Was Most Likely Source of Covid Pandemic
The Central Intelligence Agency previously said that two explanations were plausible, a lab leak or a natural source ... that the origins of Covid was a leak at the Wuhan Institute of Virology,” he ...
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CIA Now Backs Lab Leak Theory for COVID-19, but Confidence Remains Low
CIA Now Backs Lab Leak Theory for COVID-19 ... and our common sense all really dictates that the origins of COVID was a leak at the Wuhan Institute of Virology,” Ratcliffe told Breitbart ...
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CIA says lab leak most likely source of Covid outbreak
The CIA on Saturday offered a new ... has long favoured the lab leak theory, claiming Covid most likely came from a leak at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. The institute is a 40-minute drive ...
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Trump’s CIA Now Backs Controversial Covid-19 Lab Leak Theory
While the CIA is now backing the often-called lab leak theory of covid-19’s origins ... based on field visits to relevant laboratories in Wuhan,” foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said ...
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The CIA believes COVID most likely originated from a lab but has low confidence in its own finding
WASHINGTON — The CIA now believes the virus ... the virus escaped from a lab in Wuhan. Two years ago a report by the Energy Department concluded a lab leak was the most likely origin, though ...
Covid-like bat virus discovered at SAME LAB in China accused of leaking pandemic bug with fears it could infect humans
A NEW bat coronavirus has been discovered at the same Chinese lab at the centre of the Covid lab leak theory storm. Scientists have raised fears that this new virus – which shares ...
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CIA suggests lab leak likely origin of COVID-19: Report
The CIA’s shift toward favoring the lab leak theory as the origin of ... maintained that the virus likely emerged from a leak at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. After his confirmation Friday ...