US Intelligence Report, Into Coronavirus Origins Is, 'Inconclusive'.<br />A U.S. intelligence report looking into <br />the origins of the coronavirus pandemic <br />has come back inconclusive.<br />Agencies remain divided on whether the virus <br />was the result of a natural spillover from animals <br />to humans or was caused by a laboratory leak.<br />According to the BBC, a summary of <br />the report is expected to be published soon.<br />The BBC reports that China's foreign minister, <br />Wang Yi, dismissed the report as "anti-science.".<br />He claimed Washington had "ignored and abandoned" research from the World Health Organization (WHO) for a report that would only serve its own "political purposes.".<br />He claimed Washington had "ignored and abandoned" research from the World Health Organization (WHO) for a report that would only serve its own "political purposes.".<br />The pandemic, which has claimed <br />over four million lives around the world, was first <br />reported in the Chinese city of Wuhan in early 2020.<br />Earlier this year, a WHO team concluded that the disease was most likely transmitted by an animal sold at a market.<br />The report dismisses the idea that the virus could have leaked from the Wuhan Institute of Virology, which has studied coronaviruses for over a decade.<br />This conclusion has been <br />rejected by some scientists.<br />Meanwhile, China has suggested that the virus originated from Fort Detrick, a military installation in the U.S.<br />Meanwhile, China has suggested that the virus originated from Fort Detrick, a military installation in the U.S.<br />The BBC reports that the facility was once <br />the center of the U.S. biological weapons program.<br />It currently houses biomedical labs researching <br />viruses including Ebola and smallpox
