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United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said today there were “huge” indications that the new coronavirus came from a biomedical laboratory in Wuhan, a Chinese city where the spread of the infection began.
Mike Pompeo photo: Beta / AP / Kenzo Tribouilard“I can tell you that there is a significant amount of evidence that it came from that laboratory in Wuhan,” Pompeo said in a guest appearance on American television ABC.
When asked if he believed the virus had been intentionally released or leaked from the laboratory, Pompeo said he was unable to respond because “the Chinese Communist Party refused to cooperate with world health experts.”
The White House last week ordered US intelligence agencies. USA Examine whether China initially concealed information about the new corona virus, ABC reports.
“China acted as authoritarian regimes, trying to cover up, hide and confuse,” said Pompeo.
However, he said he believed the virus was neither human nor genetically modified.
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