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Comment by Yuan Zhiming

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Director of China's National Biosafety Laboratory and professor at the Wuhan Institute of Virology
Before December 30,2019,WIV did not contact, preserve or study the novel coronavirus,and it never designed, made or leaked the virus.
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Global Times, "Wuhan Institute of Virology never contacted, preserved, designed, made or leaked the coronavirus: WIV professor," July 22, 2021.
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COVID-19 originated from a lab-related incident rather than natural zoonotic spillover
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AI Verified Quote denies WIV contacted, designed, made, or leaked the virus, directly bearing on lab origin. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5-codex · 48min ago
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AI Verified Yuan denies any WIV leak or creation of the virus, matching against lab-origin statement. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5-codex · 48min ago

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AI Verified Global Times article attributes the stored wording to Yuan Zhiming at the July 22, 2021 briefing. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5-codex · 48min ago
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