Claim: Issues surrounding '100% lethal' strain of coronavirus tested in Chinese lab
Fact-check: Analysis: Issues surrounding '100% lethal' strain of coronavirus tested in Chinese lab | annie lab
Verdict: the preprint paper describing lab research was widely misinterpreted as an attempt to 'create and test' a deadly strain of covid-19 virus. while many experts raised concerns over the safety level of the lab environment, the risk of the pangolin coronavirus appears to be less than what was initially reported and discussed.
Organisation: annie lab
Author: Jodie Yang;Cherry Lai 黎芷欣
Date published: 2024-02-21T00:30:31