It was on January 30, 2020, that WHO declared Covid-19 a global public health emergency. The novel coronavirus would end up killing nearly seven million people. Five years on, and with Donald Trump back in the White House,
Ex-CNN editor Chris Cilizza conceded on Monday that he "screwed up" in his assessment of the lab leak theory, suggesting that President Trump was likely right about COVID's origins.
In a fresh analysis, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) said it believes that the Covid-19 virus ‘more likely’ leaked from a Chinese lab than transmitted by animals. The US intelligence agency has released the ’low confidence’ assessment under Trump-appointed CIA director John Ratcliffe,
The Search for the Origin of Covid-19', claimed the WHO has "failed" to properly investigate how the coronavirus pandemic began.
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The CIA believes the COVID-19 virus likely originated from a laboratory — but acknowledges the spy agency has 'low confidence' in its own conclusion.
Calling the relationship "unfair", Trump said the US doesn't want to take any advantage but wants fairness. He also criticised the Biden administration for allowing the trade deficit to go "out of hand".
The agency said it has “low confidence” in its judgment and that it would continue evaluating new intelligence reporting.
Donald Trump signs an executive order on the US withdrawal ... On January 5, 2020, it announced "a pneumonia of unknown cause" in Wuhan, China, and later that month confirmed human-to-human ...
On Monday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order removing ... “mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic that arose out of Wuhan, China, and other global health crises, its failure to ...
The CIA says both a natural origin and a lab leak "remain plausible" as potential sources of covid-19, following a review of the pandemic's origins.
President Donald Trump’s decision to end U.S. membership in the World Health Organization revives a five-year-old grudge with the WHO’s leader. Trump has long charged that WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus covered up China’s responsibility for the Covid pandemic,