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Chinese scientist mapped COVID genes weeks before official release, records show

Por: Portland Press Herald Health January 18, 2024

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A Chinese scientist sought to publish the genetic profile of the coronavirus two weeks before Beijing formally released the sequence, according to federal documents shared with a congressional committee and released Wednesday. The delay may have slowed researchers’ work on tests, treatments and vaccines to combat the virus. The report raises new questions about how Chinese officials and scientists shared information in the earliest days of the... + full article



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