The head of American diplomacy, Mike Pompeo, repeated this “significant evidence” on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 that the new coronavirus has spread from a Wuhan, China laboratory. He nevertheless specified that he had “no certainty” on this subject during a press conference.
The administration of Donald Trump, who accuses Beijing of having hidden the extent of the disease when it appeared at the end of 2019 in Wuhan, has increased its suspicions more and more on a possible laboratory accident at the Virology Institute of this city which would have enabled a coronavirus of natural origin to contaminate humans.
For its part, American intelligence reported that it could not have established at this stage if the pandemic was “the result of a laboratory accident in Wuhan”.