More than 20 international scientists destroy virus leak theory in laboratory

More than 20 scientists from seven countries, including the United States, Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom, have rejected any suggestion that COVID-19 came from a laboratory. The global debate over the origins of the virus continues, with many calling for more investigations into Wuhan, where the virus first appeared in late 2019. Some theories indicate the virus is leaking from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, triggering the first major epidemic of the disease. . However, after critically examining the current scientific evidence, scientists said they found nothing to suggest COVID-19 originated from a lab or that any of the first cases were linked to the institute.