US-sponsored study of coronaviruses and provided more than three million dollars, including the Institute of Virology, Wuhan. It is reported online magazine Intercept.
It is noted that at the disposal of the edition appeared 900 pages of material on the subject of American funding for research in China. For example, from the National Institutes of Health in the years 2014-2019 was issued to clarify the grand possibilities of transmission from bats to man.
“The project will help to find out what factors allow the animal coronavirus grow and penetrate into the human population by studying virus diversity in the critical group of animals (bats) in areas with high risk of origin (wildlife markets) in the outbreak of new diseases (China ), “- writes Intercept
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It is noted that the documents contain a few important details about the research in Wuhan. Documents again forced to think that a pandemic could begin as a result of leakage from the lab concluded edition.
In late August, US intelligence agencies have completed the investigation of the origin of a new SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus infection. Exploration has concluded that the coronavirus is not developing biological weapons. In this case, it is unclear exactly how this came infection.