Article 5TH8H ‘Tit for tat’: why hunt for Covid’s origins still mired in politics and controversy

‘Tit for tat’: why hunt for Covid’s origins still mired in politics and controversy

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Vincent Ni China affairs correspondent
from on (#5TH8H)

Scientific consensus absent as impasse between China and west continues to hamper tracing effort

Robert Garry, a professor of microbiology and immunology at Tulane medical school in Louisiana, got a call from his university management telling him that agents from the FBI and CIA had requested a chat about his research into the origins of Covid-19.

Garry agreed and on 30 July three agents flew down to Louisiana to talk to him in person.

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