Chinese virologist tells the truth about covid 19 "the virus was created by man"

In an interview with Fox News, Dr. Li-Meng Yan, who worked at the WHO-affiliated laboratory on infectious diseases at the Hong Kong School of Public Health, said her supervisor had told her to " keep quiet ".

New Delhi: A Hong Kong-based virologist said China knew about the deadly new coronavirus long before it claimed it.

In an interview with U.S.-based Fox News on Friday, Dr. Li-Meng Yan, who specializes in virology and immunology at the Hong Kong School of Public Health, said Chinese authorities knew about the deadly virus in December. last year, but they shut him up.

Dr Yan also said that her own institution, affiliated with the World Health Organization (WHO), had asked her to remain silent about it.

In the interview, Yan said that if China had been transparent about the dangers of the virus from the start, it would have helped the international community understand and deal with the virus in a much better way.

Yan, who fled to the United States in April, said that if she talked about the virus in China, she would be killed and then fled to the United States, "to tell the truth about the origins of Covid-19 to the world."

Covid-19 has affected over 12,5 million people around the world and has so far killed 5,6 lakhs, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.