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All the men were linked. They had been given the task of clearing out piles of bat faeces in an abandoned copper mine in the hills south of the town of Tongguan in the Mojiang region. Some had worked for two weeks before falling ill, and others just a few days.
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Who sent the men to clean the mine? Why was an abandoned mine being cleaned?

https://www.thetimes.com/uk/healthcare/article/seven-year-covid-trail-revealed-l5vxt7jqp

#SARSCoV2 #Pandemic #CoVid19 #originofcovid #InfectiousDisease #IDX #IDTwitter

"U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R–KY), who has accused scientists of conducting dangerous research that created the coronavirus responsible for COVID-19, yesterday asked Science to divulge a range of confidential information about its scholarly articles and external private communications on that family of viruses.

His letter seeks all relevant manuscripts submitted to Science, including unpublished ones; peer-reviewer comments and details of editorial ..."

https://www.science.org/content/article/u-s-senator-asks-science-provide-its-coronavirus-manuscripts-emails

#OriginofCovid

"... a man might as well go into a gravel-pit & count the pebbles & describe their colours."
Charles Darwin
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How much #OriginofCoViD research does this describe?

https://www.darwinproject.ac.uk/letter?docId=letters/DCP-LETT-3257.xml

Highlights
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Fragments of the human SARS-CoVs share very recent common ancestors with bat viruses
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SARS-CoV-1-like and SARS-CoV-2-like viruses have circulated in Asia for millennia
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Recent ancestors of human SARS-CoVs likely circulated in Western China and Northern Laos
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These ancestors traveled unexpectedly fast to reach sites of human emergence

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0092867425003538

#OriginOfCovid #SARSCoV2 #Coronavirus #China

Strange, I have seen no mention of this in US media. I would think that there'd be speeches on the floor of Congress.

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/us-research-lab-studying-sars-cov-2-shut-amid-safety-fears/

#OriginOfCovid

https://covid.gov currently points to some kind of lab leak website.

#lableak #lableaktheory #EcoHealth #EcoHealthAlliance #CovidOrigin #OriginOfCovid #CovidIsNotOver #CovidIsAirborne #KeepMasksInHealthCare #maskup #WearAMask #VaccinesPlus #covid19 #covid #SARSCov2 #DavosSafe #BringBackMasks #CovidConscious #CleanAir #CovidCautious

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/25/us/politics/cia-covid-lab-leak.html?unlocked_article_code=1.sE4.L_RU.WFesYGACtckn&smid=url-share

#OriginOfCovid #SarsCoV2 #COVID19 #pandemic

I just came across a Chinese topic Message Board with this 2011 Post.

How much warning did the world need before it realized that "superstition" was opening the door to apocalypse?

https://www.chinese-forums.com/forums/topic/36099-%E8%B2%89%E5%AD%90%E4%BD%A0%E5%90%83%E8%BF%87%E5%90%97%EF%BC%9Fhave-you-eaten-raccoon-dog/

#SarsCoV2 #Originofcovid #Zoonosis #Publichealth #Infectiousdisease #Infectiousdiseases

Does anyone know where Director Shi Zhengli posted this statement?

"Shi Zhengli, a researcher from the institute, said on her social media on Sunday the virus was the result of "nature punishing the uncivilized habits and customs of humans", and she is willing to "bet my life that [the outbreak] has nothing to do with the lab.""

https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202002/02/WS5e36b2b7a31012821727432e.html

#China #OriginOfCovid #Pandemic #SarsCoV2