In the thick of Covid pandemic, the United States told leaders of Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom that there was "high likelihood" that the pandemic-causing virus had leaked from a Chinese lab, The Telegraph reported.

'High likelihood' Covid leaked from Wuhan Lab: US told UK, three other allies at height of pandemic

A whistleblower from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has alleged that the CIA offered six analysts significant monetary incentives to change their position on Covid origins.

CIA offered analysts monetary incentives to change their position on Covid origins: Whistleblower

A New York Times report suggests that as the world continues to wait to learn how COVID-19 emerged, China has been quietly covering up and censoring crucial information about the virus.

China quietly censored COVID-19 data, as millions succumbed to the virus: Report

United States President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law a bill that requires the release of intelligence on the potential links between the COVID-19 pandemic and a laboratory in Wuhan, China.

President Joe Biden signs law declassifying US intelligence on Covid virus origin

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has accused China of withholding information on Covid origins. The global health agency criticised China for not sharing scientific data samples taken from a market in Wuhan in 2020, saying that it could have provided significant information and helped tackle the pandemic, which claimed millions of lives worldwide, reports The New York Times (NYT) newspaper.

WHO accuses China of holding back information on Covid origins, seeks details

US lawmakers in the House of Representatives voted unanimously for declassification of US intelligence about origins of COVID-19. The development has come nearly three years after the start of the pandemic which became one of the biggest globe-spanning phenomenon in recent times.

US House votes unanimously for declassification of Covid origins intelligence

The former head of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has said that he was sidelined from all investigations and meetings as the scientists in the country tried to understand the origin of the Covid-19 virus.

Did US scientists try to suppress Covid-19 lab-leak theory? Ex-CDC chief claims so

A classified and updated document presented to the US lawmakers and White House has claimed that the COVID-19 virus emerged from a lab leak, reports Wall Street Journal newspaper.

COVID-19 virus likely was a result of lab leak, US energy department’s report says

Chaos ensued at the last press briefing of US chief medical advisor Anthony Fauci at the White House after a reporter raised questions on the origins of the COVID-19 virus.

Chaos at US top medical advisor Fauci’s last press briefing over Covid origin questions

Two new research have come to the fore that conclusively links the origins of the COVID-19 virus to Huanan Seafood Market in Wuhan, China, indicating that the virus emerged from the animals sold in the market and that it was not a lab creation.

Two new studies confirm COVID-19 virus originated from Wuhan animal market

On Tuesday, two new studies were published in journal Science that said the Covid virus originated from China’s Wuhan animal market. Both pointed out that the virus was transmitted from live animals and infected the people, including the vendors, who were present in the market.

How China tried to spin Covid origins theory when world pointed at Wuhan

Meta Platform has said that Chinese-based networks were involved in elaborate online propaganda this year to promote claims of a fake Swiss biologist to spread disinformation on the origins of COVID-19.

China-based networks spread online disinformation campaign on Covid origins, says Facebook

Declassified US intelligence reports claiming the COVID-19 pandemic could have originated in a lab are unscientific and without credibility, says a spokesman for the Chinese foreign ministry.

Covid origins: China says US report without credibility, intelligence services known for 'fraud and deception'

Following the formation of the new advisory group on dangerous pathogens, the WHO now says 'this may be our last chance to know the origins of Covid 19 pandemic'.

W.H.O: Our best and last chance to probe covid origin

In the backdrop of WHO facing criticism over COVID-19 origins prorbe and the World Bank discontinuing its flagship Ease of Doing Business report following alleged irregularities, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday pointed to holes in the functioning of the United Nations, saying that the global body must rise up to the occasion and restore its credibility.

Covid origins, Ease of Business report: Modi attacks UN for loss of credibility, without naming China

President Joe Biden said Friday that China was withholding "critical information" on the origins of COVID-19 after the US intelligence community said it did not believe the virus was a bioweapon — but remained split on whether it escaped from a lab.

Biden says China still withholding 'critical' info on Covid origins

A classified US intelligence report that was submitted to the White House recently couldn’t conclusively trace the origins of the COVID-19 virus due to lack of information provided by China, a report by the US media has stated.

Classified US intelligence study inconclusive on COVID origins: Report

Scientists charged by the United Nations warned on Wednesday that the search for the origins of the Covid pandemic was at a standstill. An initial report by the World Health Organization (WHO) team based on a January mission to Wuhan, China -- ground zero of the global pandemic -- concluded that the SARS-CoV-2 virus probably jumped from bats to humans via an intermediate animal.

Urgent search for Covid origins has 'stalled', say WHO experts

US Senator Rand Paul and Dr Anthony Fauci, one of the government's top public health experts, had a heated confrontation during a hearing Tuesday after Paul accused Fauci of lying to Congress about the role of the National Institutes of Health in supporting research in Wuhan, China.

‘If anybody is lying here, it is you’: Fauci and Paul clash on coronavirus origins

The origins of COVID-19 have been brought into question again after fresh global interest in enquiries into whether it may have leaked from a lab in Wuhan. Now, a report by a US government national laboratory claims that the lab-leak hypothesis is plausible, urging further investigation into the virus’ origins.

Coronavirus may have leaked from a lab in Wuhan, US report reveals

India on Thursday said it shares the need for a comprehensive and expert-led mechanism to expeditiously investigate the origin of the coronavirus, days after the World Health Organization (WHO) came out with a report on it.

India for comprehensive, expert-led mechanism to investigate origin of Covid-19

For months, China resisted allowing World Health Organization experts into the country to trace the origins of the global pandemic, concerned that such an inquiry could draw attention to the government’s early missteps in handling the outbreak.

China scores a public relations win after WHO mission to Wuhan

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