A new virus descended on the human species in 2019 wreaking unprecedented havoc. Finding out where it came from and how it first jumped into people is an urgent priority, but early expectations that this would prove an easy question to answer have been dashed. Nearly two years into the pandemic, the crucial mystery of the origin of SARS-CoV-2 is not only unresolved but has deepened.
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Alina Chan and Matt Ridley participate in a UK House of Commons Science and Technology Committee panel discussing the search for the origin of COVID-19. Matt and Alina begin speaking at 0:18:45 if you would prefer to skip ahead. --- Viral: The Search for the Origin of COVID-19 is available now: https://originofcovid.com
"Burden of prove of a natural origin is on the virogists working on thes viruses in Wuhan"
In a recently uncovered February 2020 TV interview with World Health Organization (WHO) investigator Marion Koopmans, Koopmans states labs in China were manipulating coronaviruses before the pandemic started. Koopmans, along with others on the WHO team who investigated the origins of COVID-19 in January and February, now denies the coronavirus pandemic was caused by a lab leak.