Interestingly, in 2018 Wuhan lab applied for US DARPA grant to produce a bat coronavirus chimera. https://www.newsweek.com/darpa-denies-funding-defuse-wuhan-in

Interestingly, in 2018 Wuhan lab applied for US DARPA grant to produce a bat coronavirus chimera. https://www.newsweek.com/darpa-denies-funding-defuse-wuhan-institute-virology-proposal-leak-drastic-1631512 https://www.newsweek.com/darpa-denies-funding-defuse-wuhan-i... https://theintercept.com/2021/09/23/coronavirus-research-grant-darpa/ https://theintercept.com/2021/09/23/coronavirus-research-gra...