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After years of debate, former COVID response coordinator acknowledges pandemic source 'probably a lab leak'
Dr. Ashish Jha, former Biden White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator, stated on CNN that he now believes the pandemic likely originated from a lab leak at the Wuhan Institute of Virology. He acknowledged a shift from his earlier view that a natural outbreak was more probable, emphasizing uncertainty about the origin and calling for transparency from Chinese officials.
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