COVID scientist leads protest outside Chinese lab
by editors@theworld.org (Tinku Ray) from The World: Latest Stories on (#6MFF7)
The first scientist to publish a sequence of the COVID-19 virus in China is now protesting outside of his own lab in Shanghai. Zhang Yongzhen wrote in an online post Monday that he and his team had been suddenly notified they were being evicted from their lab, the latest in a series of setbacks, demotions and ousters since the virologist published the sequence in January 2020 without state approval. Host Marco Werman has more.