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Alina Chan: The German intelligence report gives ‘the lab leak hypothesis a big boost in credibility’

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Published: March 16th, 2025,
Last updated: March 25th, 2025

Das Wuhan-Institut für Virologie
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According to a recently published report, the German Federal Intelligence Service assumes with a probability of 80 to 95 percent that COVID-19 originated from a laboratory. You argued for the lab leak hypothesis already years ago in your book „Viral: The Search for the Origin of COVID-19“ and called the outbreak potentially the „most costly accident in the history of science.“ Do you expect the public stance to change now through reports like that, or will the idea that the lab theory is a conspiracy theory persist?

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