Research Team Led by Wuhan’s ‘Batwoman’ Finds Bat Coronavirus in China
Researchers have discovered a bat coronavirus in China that is raising concerns, but the risk of it infecting humans is reportedly low.
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Wuhan Institute of Virology’s ‘Bat Lady’ Researching How to Bind Coronavirus to Cells More Efficiently
China’s “Bat Lady” Shi Zhengli, a leading researcher from the Wuhan Institute of Virology whose work may have played a role in the murky origins of the coronavirus pandemic, is back to conducting coronavirus research in partnership with Western scientists, including from the University of Washington.
Wuhan Institute of Virology Warns Another Coronavirus Outbreak ‘Highly Likely’
A study published by scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) in July, and reportedly circulating widely on Chinese social media this week, concluded that as many as 20 species of coronavirus are “highly likely” to cause an outbreak among humans.
‘Bat Woman’ Shi Zhengli, Key Figure in Coronavirus Probe, Nominated for Elite Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shi Zhengli, the “Bat Woman” of the Wuhan Institute of Virology, is nominated for membership in the elite Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Report: Wuhan Lab Sought Funding to Create, Release ‘Enhanced’ Coronaviruses into Bats
Wuhan and American researchers with EcoHealth Alliance and the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) had a plan to release “enhanced airborne coronavirus particles” into Chinese bat populations to inoculate them against diseases that could jump to humans, according to a new report from the British newspaper Telegraph.
Latest China Conspiracy Theory: Coronavirus Came from UNC Chapel Hill
China’s government-controlled media demanded an investigation into the University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill on Monday and, in particular, researcher Ralph Baric — considered one of America’s top coronavirus experts — for allegedly creating the Chinese coronavirus.
House Committee Approves GOP Amendment Banning Funds to the Wuhan Institute of Virology
The House Appropriations Committee voted Thursday to approved an amendment prohibiting funds to the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV), after Dr. Anthony Fauci had approved nearly $1 million to be allocated to the lab located in communist China.
NBC: ‘Bat Woman’ at Wuhan Lab ‘Has Multiple Connections with Military Officials’
During a report aired on Tuesday’s “NBC Nightly News,” NBC News Senior International Correspondent Keir Simmons reported that Dr. Shi Zhengli, one of the top scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology, who is nicknamed the “Bat Woman,” “has multiple
NIH: Americans Infected with Coronavirus in December 2019, Month After 3 Wuhan Lab Workers
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) said Tuesday new evidence shows Americans were presumably infected with coronavirus in December 2019, a month after three Wuhan lab workers reportedly became ill.
Wuhan Lab ‘Bat Woman’ Shi Zhengli Denies Lab Kept Live Bats on Premises
The Wuhan Lab so-called “bat woman,” Shi Zhengli, has denied the Wuhan Institute of Virology kept live bats on the premises that a video released Sunday allegedly shows.
