Wuhan, Germany and COVID-19

German Government Reportedly Hid Intel That Wuhan Lab Leak For COVID Was ’80 to 95%’ Likely
The German government for years concealed an assessment by its Foreign Intelligence Service that a lab origin of COVID-19 was overwhelmingly likely, according to a Tuesday investigative report by two German newspapers.
German spy agency 'believed Covid likely started in lab'
Germany's foreign intelligence service believed there was a 80-90% chance that coronavirus accidentally leaked from a Chinese lab, German media say. Two German newspapers say they have uncovered details of an assessment carried out by spy agency BND in 2020 but never published.
Did Covid-19 leak from Wuhan Lab? German spy agency thinks so
Germany intelligence agency claims an 80-90% chance of a Covid-19 lab leak from Wuhan. China denies the claim, while global intelligence and scientific communities remain divided on the pandemic’s origins.
German spy agency says Covid-19 likely leaked from China's Wuhan Institute
The spy agency's assessment was based on an unspecified intelligence operation code-named "Saaremaa" as well as on publicly-available data.
German spy agency concluded COVID virus likely leaked from lab, papers say
Germany's foreign intelligence service in 2020 put at 80%-90% the likelihood that the coronavirus behind the COVID-19 pandemic was accidentally released from China's Wuhan Institute of Virology, two German newspapers reported on Wednesday.
Reports: German intel agency collected evidence of Covid-19 lab leak
Germany's BND intelligence agency reportedly gathered plausible evidence that the coronavirus pandemic originated with a laboratory leak in the Chinese city of Wuhan, according to reports by three newspapers on Wednesday.
Merkel rejects claims Germany covered up Covid-19 lab leak report
Former German chancellor Angela Merkel dismissed accusations of a cover-up regarding her handling of intelligence reports on the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, her spokeswoman said on Thursday.
COVID likely came from a lab, and it matters enormously to prevent another pandemic
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Virologists Who Downplayed ‘Lab Leak Theory’ Call Out Dangerous Research In Wuhan — Five Years Too Late
Two American virologists with former ties to the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) argue that the lab’s recent research poses ...
What we still don't know about COVID 5 years after the WHO declared a pandemic
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'I was one of the Wuhan Covid bus drivers - and I'd do it again'
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Keep New Bat Coronavirus On the Radar, Researchers Say
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The return to Chinese city Wuhan five years after Covid emerged
Wuhan city is where the deadly coronavirus pandemic first emerged before dramatically spreading across the globe and bringing ...