In the United States, Britain, China and other countries there are different theories about the causes of coronavirus infection, but the study of the Genesis of the crisis should be dealt with seriously, without emotion, by a comparison of facts, says the Russian foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.
"I heard the statements of the British, the Americans, "China has trillions to pay for what in a timely manner of all don’t tell". In parallel, the US will not go away battle to the death of Democrats and Republicans. Accuse the President of Donald trump that he knew, but did not attach importance to the potential threat", – said Lavrov in an interview with the newspaper "Kommersant", responding to a question about the conspiracy versions of the appearance COVID-19.
He noted that these releases are accompanied by comments with evidence to the contrary.
The Minister admitted that he had read published by the Daily Mail newspaper reports that the lab is located in Wuhan, carried out experiments on bats, which was funded by the Pentagon in the amount of $ 3.7 million.
"Here, the Daily Mail – for what bought, for and sell. It’s not just interesting. It is important to understand how it really is…. This needs to be addressed, but without emotion, with a cool head, comparing the facts in the interests of a better understanding of the Genesis of the crisis and draw lessons for the future to be better prepared for possible new pandemics, and not seeking around this flow of information only that may tarnish your competitor", – said the head of the foreign Ministry.
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