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- Wuhan virus: Was US money used to fund risky research in China?
- As the debate continues over the origins of the coronavirus, a fresh row has erupted over virus research being carried out in China using US funds.
- It's linked to the unproven theory that the virus could have leaked from a lab in Wuhan, the Chinese city where it was first detected.
- This idea centers on research carried out on bat viruses at the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
- Republican Senator Rand Paul alleges that US money was used to fund research there that made some viruses (not the coronavirus) more infectious and more deadly, known as "gain-of-function".
- But his assertion has been firmly rejected by Dr. Anthony Fauci, the US infectious diseases chief.
- for more:https://bit.ly/3kNLOeG
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