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By Bai Yunyi Published: May 25, 2021 09:38 PM As some Western media spread more rumors about China, their formula of creating such misinformation becomes clearer.
The latest report from the Wall Street Journal on Sunday revealed an undisclosed US intelligence report indicating that several researchers in the lab at the Wuhan Institute of Virology became sick in November 2019 displaying symptoms consistent with both COVID-19 and other common seasonal illnesses, implying the possibility of the so-called virus lab leak theory.
Yuan Zhiming, director of the institute s Wuhan National Biosafety Laboratory, told the Global Times on Monday that the report is an outright lie that came from nowhere.
Researchers from Wuhan lab sought hospital care before Covid-19 outbreak disclosed: Report ANI | Updated: May 24, 2021 09:51 IST
Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): Three researchers from China s Wuhan Institute of Virology sought hospital care after they fell ill in November 2019, a month before Beijing reported the first patient with Covid-like symptoms, the Wall Street Journal reported.
The report provides fresh details on the number of researchers affected, the timing of their illnesses, and their hospital visits.
The revelations come amid growing calls for a fuller probe on whether the Covid-19 virus may have escaped from the Chinese laboratory. It also comes on the eve of a meeting of the World Health Organization s decision-making body, which is expected to discuss the next phase of investigation into the origin of Covid-19.
Researchers from Wuhan lab sought hospital care in November 2019 before COVID outbreak: Report
China reported to the World Health Organization that the first patient with Covid-like symptoms was recorded in Wuhan on December 8, 2019.
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Security personnel gather near the entrance of the Wuhan Institute of Virology during a visit by the World Health Organization team. (Photo | AP) By ANI
WASHINGTON: Three researchers from China s Wuhan Institute of Virology sought hospital care after they fell ill in November 2019, a month before Beijing reported the first patient with Covid-like symptoms, the Wall Street Journal reported.
The report provides fresh details on the number of researchers affected, the timing of their illnesses, and their hospital visits.
3 Wuhan lab researchers sought hospital care: Report
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24 May 2021, 14:37 GMT+10
Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): Three researchers from China s Wuhan Institute of Virology sought hospital care after they fell ill in November 2019, a month before Beijing reported the first patient with Covid-like symptoms, the Wall Street Journal reported.
The report provides fresh details on the number of researchers affected, the timing of their illnesses, and their hospital visits.
The revelations come amid growing calls for a fuller probe on whether the Covid-19 virus may have escaped from the Chinese laboratory. It also comes on the eve of a meeting of the World Health Organization s decision-making body, which is expected to discuss the next phase of investigation into the origin of Covid-19.
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China s President Xi Jinping (R) shakes hands with Pakistan s Prime Minister Imran Khan (L) ahead of their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on November 2, 2018. (Photo by THOMAS PETER / POOL / AFP) (Photo credit should read THOMAS PETER/AFP/Getty Images)
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