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#247 – Jamie Metzl: Lab Leak Theory

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Unraveling Patient Zero

This chapter investigates the elusive concept of 'patient zero' in the context of the COVID-19 outbreak, exploring potential candidates and the implications of their identities. The discussion includes various hypotheses about the virus's origins, including links to the Wuhan Institute of Virology and early infections. Emphasizing the need for transparency and thorough investigations, the chapter delves into the challenges faced by the World Health Organization in uncovering essential truths about the virus's inception.

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