THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Biden COVID Czar Concedes Virus Likely Came from Chinese Lab.
Dr. Ashish Jha, the former White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator, said he now believes the coronavirus pandemic was more likely caused by a laboratory leak in Wuhan than by a natural outbreak
Dr. Ashish Jha’s shift toward the lab leak theory highlights the ongoing need for further transparency and accountability in determining what officials knew about COVID-19’s origins during the pandemic. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: - . Jha said his conclusion is based on information he learned while serving in the White House, but added that no definitive proof exists and that only Chinese officials have access to the information needed to determine the virus’s origin with certainty. DETAIL: Jha said that greater transparency and accountability from China remains essential. Jha’s comments come as diary entries from former health chief Dr. Anthony Fauci , released by Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), have renewed debate over the…Open