This article directly contradicts the conspiracy theory that redis_mlc implied: > Yet Zhang denies reports in Western media that his laboratory suffered any pr

This article directly contradicts the conspiracy theory that redis_mlc implied: > Yet Zhang denies reports in Western media that his laboratory suffered any prolonged closure, and instead says it was working furiously during the early days of the outbreak. “From late January to April, we screened more than 30,000 viral samples,” says Fan Wu, a researcher who assisted Zhang with the first SARS-CoV-2 sequencing. Furthermore, > And, in fact, Zhang insists he first uploaded the genome to the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) on Jan. 5—an assertion corroborated by the submission date listed on the U.S government institution’s Genbank. “When we posted the genome on Jan. 5, the United States certainly knew about this virus,” he says. So was Washington also in on this cover-up conspiracy...?