On January 25, 2025, however, the CIA revised its previous assessment, announcing that it now favored a laboratory-associated ...

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The CIA says lab leak is most likely source of COVID outbreak. But there is no consensus among scientists whether it originated in nature or from an accidental leak. Not to mention the fact we're ...

The first discoveries of people infected with the COVID-19 virus were in Wuhan. Five years after the initial lockdown was ...

China on Monday dismissed the possibility that the virus that caused COVID-19 leaked from a lab, after the CIA said it now favors the so-called lab leak theory over natural transmission. “It ...

The virus that started the COVID-19 pandemic most likely originated from a lab in China, the CIA said in a new assessment, ...

CIA continues to assess that both research-related and natural origin scenarios of the COVID-19 pandemic remain plausible.” ...

LONDON--Scientists searching for the origins of COVID-19 have zeroed in on a short ... suspect infected animals were first brought to the Wuhan market in late November 2019, which then triggered ...

New director Ratcliffe releases a judgment Biden had kept secret.

Covering up the lab leak was a "noble lie" told by the media to disempower President Donald Trump and save the public from ...

The COVID-19 virus "more likely" originated from a research lab in China, the CIA now says, though it has "low confidence" in its determination.

The source of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes COVID-19, remains elusive. With "low confidence," some federal agencies favor the theory that it originated in and leaked from a Chinese laboratory ...