Här en ca två år gammal nyhetsnotis ur en vetenskaplig tidskrift
BMJ om att finansieringen avslutades
Citat:
"The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on 17 July that it would suspend and then end funding for the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) in China to protect the public interest. A memo was sent to the House of Representatives oversight select subcommittee which has been investigating US grants to WIV. The memo details a lengthy record of failed communications between US agencies and the Wuhan institute. It said that WIV repeatedly refused to provide requested laboratory notebooks, electronic data records, and other information about safety and security. It concluded that the institute 'lacks the present responsibility to participate in US federal government procurement and non-procurement programmes' and that 'HHS believes that there is adequate evidence in the record for this debarment cause and that immediate … "
Att man jobbat med "gain of function" har debatterats länge, inget nytt. Och att USA delfinansierat det. Ur
BBC om den saken från hösten 2001 dvs drygt tre år sedan.
Citat:
"Did the US fund virus research in China? Yes, it did contribute some funds."