The Chinese government deliberately produced and released the COVID-19 virus, causing mass shutdowns and deaths around the world, a top virologist and whistle blower told Fox News host Tucker Carlson on Tuesday.
Carls specifically asked Dr. Li-Meng Yan if he believed that the Chinese Communist Party had released the virus “on purpose.” “Yeah, of course, it’s purposeful,” she said, “Tucker Carlson Tonight.” Responded to.
Yane said more evidence would be released, but the World Health Organization pointed to her own high-profile position in the reference lab because she believed the allegations.
“I work[ed] At the University of Hong Kong, in the WHO Reference Reference Lab which is the world’s top coronavirus lab. And the thing is that I have been secretly involved in such investigations since the beginning of this outbreak. I had my intelligence because I also get my own unit network in China [in] Hospital … but I work with the top corona[virus] “The virologist of the world,” she said.
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“So, with my experience, I can tell you, this lab has been built … and that, too, has spread around the world to deliver this kind of damage.”
Fox News previously reported on the spacecraft when it blew a whistle on China’s alleged efforts to suppress information about the virus’s operation. With a vast network of contacts in Chinese medical facilities, Yan tried to gather more information about the virus as China prevented foreign experts from conducting research in the country.
His revelation sparked ongoing complaints that the Chinese government had failed to tell the world as soon as possible about the dangers of the virus. In particular, she believes the Chinese government ignored research that could save people’s lives. Fox News’ request for comment by the State Department was not immediately answered.
In response, her former employer, the University of Hong Kong, criticized her account. A press release noted that “the content of the reported news report is inconsistent with the main facts as we understand them.”
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“In particular, Dr. Yen never researched the novel coronavirus on human-human-transmission. [the University of Hong Kong] Between December 2019 and January 2020, she made a central claim about the interview. “
Yan had fled China and is currently in retaliation. She claims to have been one of the first scientists in the world to study the virus.
Fox News’ Barney Chakraborty contributed to the report.
