Wuhan scientists were studying bat viral samples before covid-19 outbreak: Report


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London: Months before the Covid-19 outbreak occurred, scientists at the infamous Wuhan lab in China were studying coronaviruses found in bats from Laos, according to new evidence. The new evidence gathered from the US government documents under Freedom of Information backs the theory that Covid-19 emerged from bats and that the SARS-CoV-2 virus escaped from the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) in China, the Daily Mail reported. In September, scientists from the Pasteur Institute in Paris and the National University in Laos found three viruses — BANAL-52, BANAL-103 and BANAL-236 — from three horseshoe (Rhinolophus) bat species in Laos that...