Without proof The foreign Ministry of China responded to the accusations of Fox News

MOSCOW, April 16/ Radio Sputnik. Foreign Ministry spokesman of China Zhao Lijiang denied the version of the Fox News channel about the origin of the coronavirus, stating that American media is no scientific evidence.

the American channel previously voiced the possibility that the new virus leaked from a laboratory in Wuhan. In particular, it was noted that the first patient with COVID-19 worked in the laboratory of the Institute of Virology in Wuhan, China.

“as for the so-called leak of the virus and other assumptions, they are deprived of any scientific evidence”, – said at a briefing Zhao Lijiang, his words leads RIA Novosti.

the Chinese Authorities on 31 December 2019, informed the world health organization about the outbreak of an unknown pneumonia in Wuhan in the Central part of the country (Hubei province). Experts have established that the causative agent is a new coronavirus, and later the disease was officially called COVID-19. March 11, the who declared a pandemic of a novel coronavirus in the world.

Earlier radio Sputnik reported that a U.S. Senator called “guilty” in the pandemic COVID.

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