Call for UN inquiry to investigate theory that Covid-19 escaped from Chinese lab

Coronavirus Article Bar with counter A United Nations inquiry is needed to get to the bottom of whether coronavirus escaped from a Chinese lab, experts have said, with one government adviser saying the theory had not been 'properly explored.' Scientists have said the possibility that the virus was man-made is no longer a 'fringe position' and needs a transparent investigation, with labs urged to open their records to the public. A World Health Organisation (WHO) report suggesting that a laboratory incident was 'highly unlikely' has been heavily criticised , and even WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus has said there was insufficient…