The United States Department of Energy (DoE) has updated its final report on the origin of the virus that started the covid-19 pandemic in the world in 2020. According to the agency responsible for energy policy and nuclear safety in that country, the microorganism may have emerged from the “accidental” leak of a Chinese laboratory.
According to this Wall Street Magazine, The secret update of the 2021 study would be sent as a copy to both the White House and some top lawmakers in the US Congress, according to the news that broke the news on Sunday (26th). While the document is not conclusive, there is a consensus among its authors that Covid-19 is not part of any biological weapons program.
It is also unclear in the document which laboratory will be responsible, or under what circumstances the alleged leak will occur. Classifying it as “low confidence” for absolute certainty, these updated findings from the DoE – contradicts reports from four other US intelligence agencies.
What do authorities say about the virus leak theory?
Reports commissioned by the US government from four other intelligence agencies concluded that the source of the coronavirus pandemic may have been a natural transmission from an infected animal to a human. The other two institutions remained undecided, as the animal mansion in question, which occupied the Virological Research Center in Wuhan, has never been found. of the political debate about the origin of the virus.
According to The Wall Street GazetteUS officials declined to disclose what new information or analysis prompted the DoE to change its position. An agency official interviewed by the publication said the update, which is shorter than five pages, was not ordered by Congress, but was made “in light of new information, further review of academic literature and consultations with outside experts.” government.”
Chinese officials have disputed the possibility that the virus may have leaked from any of their laboratories.
Source: Tec Mundo
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