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No 'Arbiter of Truth': Republicans Slam Facebook After Belated U-Turn on COVID-19 Origin

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A World Health Organisation mission to Wuhan in March reported that the laboratory origin claim was „extremely unlikely“ — reinforcing the theory that the strain…
Republican US senators have laid into Facebook after the social media site reversed course on comments accusing China of creating the COVID-19 virus. The Big Tech giant announced on Wednesday that it would no longer take down posts claiming that the deadly virus strain originated in a microbiology lab in Wuhan, China — the site of the first recorded outbreak — and escaped by accident That came as the Senate unanimously passed a bill demanding that all intelligence on the virus be declassified, and US President Joe Biden ordered intelligence agencies to investigate its source.

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