{"id":1915934,"date":"2023-04-17T22:57:48","date_gmt":"2023-04-18T02:57:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-report-concludes-covid-likely-caused-by-lab-leak\/"},"modified":"2023-04-17T23:00:18","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T03:00:18","slug":"senate-report-concludes-covid-likely-caused-by-lab-leak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senate-report-concludes-covid-likely-caused-by-lab-leak\/","title":{"rendered":"Senate Report Concludes COVID Likely Caused by Lab Leak"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsenate-report-concludes-covid-likely-caused-by-lab-leak%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1915934&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div>\n<figure><figcaption>shabby pictures<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>The latest government-led judgment in recent months to reach the same conclusion was that a test leak in Wuhan, China, was the probable cause of the pandemic.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>&#8220;The preponderance of information affirms the plausibility of a research-related incident that was likely unintentional resulting from failures of biosafety containment during vaccine-related research,&#8221; said the report, which was the result of an investigation led by former senator<\/span><span> Richard Burr.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The statement, a copy of which was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2023\/04\/17\/senate-covid-origins-report-details-lab-leak-theory\">obtained<\/a> by <em>Axios<\/em>, uses the personality of the disease in its early phases and Wuhan&#8217;s&#8217;s biosafety concerns as signals that it may have originated in the lab. The lab leak is stronger, it determined after examining the many widely cited potential source of pet transfer.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The release of the report comes weeks after federal agencies also endorsed the lab leak theory. The Energy Department in February <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/latest-news\/report-covid-likely-emerged-from-lab-leak-energy-dept-says\/\"><span>admitted<\/span><\/a><span> that the pandemic likely emerged from a lab. The same month, the FBI <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/?post_type=post&#038;p=1696707\"><span>said<\/span><\/a><span> it has long known the lab leak theory was &#8220;most likely.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The lab origin was a known possibility since the beginning of the pandemic, but officials sought to suppress it. Former White House medical adviser Anthony Fauci, who recently <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/coronavirus\/covid-forever-fauci-says-americans-should-get-booster-at-least-once-a-year\/\"><span>said<\/span><\/a><span> he still thinks adults should get COVID boosters &#8220;at least once a year,&#8221; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/?post_type=post&#038;p=1698510\"><span>commissioned<\/span><\/a><span> a report in February 2020 to dismiss the lab leak theory. Two months later, he cited the report during a White House press conference and pretended to not know the authors.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>The Wuhan test received funding from the National Institute of Healths, solely for the potentially dangerous benefit of function research that could have been the pandemic virus&#8217;s&#8217;s origin.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getty Images A new Senate report concludes that the likely origin of the pandemic was a lab leak in Wuhan, China, the latest government-led assessment in recent months to make the same conclusion. &#8220;The preponderance of information affirms the plausibility of a research-related incident that was likely unintentional resulting from failures of biosafety containment during<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1613,"featured_media":1915935,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[544],"tags":[11357,18984,4127,8459,3654,3819,3740],"class_list":["post-1915934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-free-beacon","tag-caused","tag-concludes","tag-covid","tag-lab","tag-leak","tag-report","tag-senate"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1613"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1915934"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1915934\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1915935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1915934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1915934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1915934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}