Scientist: Wuhan P4 Lab sees no laboratory leaks or human infections

The Wuhan P4 lab has never seen any laboratory leaks or human infections since it began operating in 2018, the director of the National Biosafety Laboratory (WUHAN) said at a press conference Thursday.

July 24, 2021

China calls for global COVID-19 origin-tracing

The COVID-19 origin-tracing work should be carried out in multiple countries and regions around the globe, an official from the National Health Commission said at a press conference on Thursday.

July 23, 2021

WHO's tracing proposal called unacceptable

China cannot accept the World Health Organization's plan for a second phase of a study into the origin of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, as the plan's inclusion of probing the "laboratory leak" theory－a definitively dismissed possibility－disregards common sense and science, senior officials said on Thursday.

July 23, 2021

Claim that Chinese researchers hid coronavirus data defies scientific ethics

A U.S. researcher claiming that China hid coronavirus sequences to thwart the tracing of virus origin is against scientific ethics, a Chinese official said Thursday.

July 23, 2021

China urges tracing COVID-19 origin in multiple countries

China hopes that the World Health Organization will genuinely treat the COVID-19 origin-tracing work as a scientific issue, get rid of political interference, and actively and prudently promote the tracing work to be carried out continuously in multiple countries and regions around the globe, said a senior official of the National Health Commission (NHC) on Thursday.

July 23, 2021

Wuhan lab leak claim goes against science: Official

The claim that the SARS-CoV-2 leaked from a Wuhan lab goes against science, a senior official of the National Health Commission (NHC) said Thursday.

July 22, 2021