US intelligence agencies maintain there’s still no consensus on the origins of the Covid\u002D19 virus, despite some differences in confidence levels that…
“All agencies assess that two hypotheses are plausible explanations for the origin of Covid-19: natural exposure to an infected animal and a laboratory-associated incident,” the Office of the Director of National Intelligence said in a report presented Wednesday for a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.
FBI Director Christopher Wray, who will testify at Wednesday’s hearing, told Fox News last week that “the FBI has for quite some time now assessed that the origins of the pandemic are most likely a potential lab incident in Wuhan.”
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