Another US agency assesses COVID-19 origin likely a Chinese 'lab leak': report

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The U.S. Energy Department reportedly joins the FBI in assessing the COVID-19 pandemic originated from an accidental Chinese lab leak, an update to a 2021 intelligence report says.

Fox News senior national correspondent Rich Edson reports House Republicans deepen investigations into origins of COVID-19, GOP report claims COVID origins potentially linked to China's biological weapons research program on 'Special Report.'likely originated from an accidental lab leak in China.

The development was noted in an update to a 2021 document by Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines’s office, according to the newspaper. U.S. intelligence agencies believe the COVID-19 pandemic likely resulted from an accidental lab leak in Wuhan, central China. ranks its new judgment at"low confidence," while the FBI ranked its same conclusion in 2021 that the COVID-19 pandemic was the result of an accidental lab leak at"moderate confidence" and maintains that view. Wuhan, China, is the center of extensive coronavirus research.

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