So the details of where “patient zero,” where this began are things that are knowledge that’s in the possession of only the Chinese Communist Party. They’re the ones that can help unlock that — if they need technical assistance, we’re happy to provide that assistance to them. They’re all true. The American people remain at risk because we do not know, to your point. We don’t have certainty about whether it began in the lab or whether it began someplace else.

Source: New York Times May 06, 2020 20:52 UTC