CHINA / SOCIETY
By Global Times Published: Jun 09, 2021 07:29 PM
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The Wuhan National Biosafety Laboratory in Wuhan Institute of Virology has kept annually the serum samples of lab staff and no reports of any abnormal diseases were received, and the four infection cases of COVID-19 and influenza found during a retrospective study of samples in January 2020 were not lab staff, Yuan Zhiming, Director of the institute s Wuhan National Biosafety Laboratory said, according to the Chinese version of WHO-China joint study released by China s National Health Commission on late Tuesday.
The Chinese version of the WHO-China joint study, following the publication of the English version by the WHO on March 30, contained more information on reports of the WHO and Chinese experts visiting the institute on February 3 as well as response to lab-leak conspiracies. ....