Day: March 2, 2023

Summary: FBI Director Christopher Wray has said that the likely cause of the COVID-19 pandemic was a leak from a laboratory in Wuhan, China. However, this assessment is not shared by all US agencies. President Biden asked intelligence agencies to investigate the origins of the virus, but they were unable to reach a consensus. Most favored the natural spillover theory, but some critics point out that investigators did not find any virus-infected animals.