Sign up Thank you for subscribing We have more newsletters Show me See our privacy noticeBritish intelligence operatives reportedly now believe it is "feasible" the Covid pandemic began with a leak from a research laboratory in Wuhan, China. Agents are investigating a possible leak from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, reports claim. Previously, British, American and other western intelligence agencies have appeared to discount the possibility of a lab leak. (Image: AFP via Getty Images)MP Tom Tugendhat, chairman of the foreign affairs select committee, told The Times: “The silence coming from Wuhan is troubling. The workers from the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) were sick enough that they had to go to a hospital for treatment in November 2019, according to a previously undisclosed US intelligence report.

Source: Daily Mirror May 30, 2021 08:45 UTC