> How is this researcher specifically related to the current situation? https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/3049397/bat-ladys-cave-exploits-offer-h

> How is this researcher specifically related to the current situation? https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/3049397/bat-ladys-cave-exploits-offer-hope-beat-virus-sneakier-sars https://www.scmp.com/news/china/society/article/3049397/bat-... The flood of attacks came with allegations that the new coronavirus had escaped from her laboratory, which is in the same city, Wuhan, where the outbreak happened. As the attacks increased, Shi felt forced to respond. On Sunday afternoon she sent a message to all her friends on the social media site WeChat: “I swear with my life, [the virus] has nothing to do with the lab.”