Covid-19 was created as a 'bioweapon' by China: Wuhan researcherThe deadly SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, was deliberately engineered as a "bioweapon" by China, claimed a researcher at the infamo...
29 Jun, 2023, 11.56 AM IST
COVID-19 conjecture soars after latest report on originsIt happened again this week after the Energy Department confirmed that a classified report determined, with low confidence, that the virus ...
01 Mar, 2023, 05.04 PM IST
China declines WHO Covid 'lab leak' theory, calls it a 'lie'China Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian has rejected accusations that China had not fully cooperated with WHO investigators. And su...
10 Jun, 2022, 03.47 PM IST
Russia using UN to spread propaganda, Western states say"Russia is once again attempting to use this council to launder its disinformation, spread its propaganda, and justify its unprovoked and b...
19 Mar, 2022, 11.51 AM IST
US intelligence still divided on origins of coronavirusAccording to an unclassified summary, four members of the U.S. intelligence community say with low confidence that the virus was initially ...
28 Aug, 2021, 09.10 AM IST
COVID-19: Why lab-leak theory is back despite little new evidenceThere are apparently intelligence reports of several lab workers at the Wuhan Institute of Virology getting sick in November 2019. If true,...
22 Jun, 2021, 12.47 PM IST
View: COVID-19, China’s bioweapon warfare strategy and global securityAn issue which needs to be discussed at length is whether Covid-19 is a mere virus having a natural origin or has it been developed in a la...
08 Jun, 2021, 12.30 PM IST
Politicizing COVID-19 origin tracing hinders investigations: Chinese embassy in U.S."Lately, some people have played the old trick of political hype on the origin tracing of COVID-19 in the world. Smear campaign and blame-s...
27 May, 2021, 12.31 PM IST
'Outright lies', says China on reports that it probed weaponising coronaviruses in 2015According to media reports, which referred to the documents obtained by the US officials, scientists of the Chinese People's Liberation Arm...
11 May, 2021, 04.03 PM IST
The misinformation guide: Coronavirus created perfect conditions for conspiracy theoriesTheir claims were explosive, but the evidence was weak.
15 Feb, 2021, 05.33 PM IST
Anatomy of a conspiracy: With COVID-19, China took leading roleA nine-month investigation of state-sponsored disinformation conducted in collaboration with the Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Resear...
15 Feb, 2021, 11.17 AM IST
Google says no to 'dangerous content', bans ads on coronavirus conspiracy theoriesThe tech allows only certain institutions to run ads about the coronavirus pandemic.
18 Jul, 2020, 05.38 PM IST
Did the novel coronavirus originate in a lab? Close relative of SARS-CoV-2 suggests it evolved naturally, says studyBats are the most likely natural hosts for the virus.
12 May, 2020, 05.09 PM IST
View:Why Covid-19 has sparked a boom in conspiracy theoriesConspiracy theories flourish in lockdown. They are attempts to end uncertainty and the anxieties it causes by creating an explanation even ...
03 May, 2020, 12.58 PM IST
Canary in the Bioweapon Coal Mine: The lessons of Covid 19 pandemicCovid 19 is the canary in the coal mine, warning humanity against trying to harness the destructive power of pathogens whose lethal nature ...
05 Apr, 2020, 09.39 AM IST
- WikiLeaks: US fears lax security at Indian labs as terrorists' target for bioweapons
US fears lax security at Indian laboratories could make the facilities targets for terrorists seeking biological weapons to launch attacks.
17 Dec, 2010, 07.42 PM IST
- Wikileaks: US fears bioweapons from India labs
US officials say lax security at sophisticated Indian laboratories could make them targets for terrorists seeking biological weapons.
17 Dec, 2010, 01.41 PM IST