COVID-19 origins remain uncertain, but climate change is fueling new viral threats: Soumya Swaminathan

We did not receive the data from the Wuhan lab needed to draw a definite conclusion. But the hypothesis that the virus was deliberately manufactured and released to infect people worldwide has very little scientific basis,” she said, responding to a question after delivering a lecture on ‘ClimateChange and Global Health’ organised by the Telangana Akademi of Sciences at CSIR-CCMB here.

We did not receive the data from the Wuhan lab needed to draw a definite conclusion. But the hypothesis that the virus was deliberately manufactured and released to infect people worldwide has very little scientific basis,” she said, responding to a question after delivering a lecture on ‘ClimateChange and Global Health’ organised by the Telangana Akademi of Sciences at CSIR-CCMB here.