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China says ‘extremely unlikely’ Covid pandemic came from lab leak

  • The Central Intelligence Agency released a new assessment stating it's more likely that the COVID-19 outbreak leaked from a lab in China rather than occurring naturally through animals.
  • CIA Director John Ratcliffe believes the origin of COVID-19 was a leak from the Wuhan Institute of Virology.
  • A United States official indicated that the shift in stance was based on a new analysis of existing intelligence directed by former CIA Director William Burns.
  • Republican Senator Tom Cotton expressed support for the CIA's disclosure, calling the lab leak theory the most reasonable explanation.
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Washington Examiner broke the news in Washington, United States on Sunday, January 26, 2025.
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