Wuhan virology institute dispels rumours surrounding coronavirus


Wuhan Institute of Virology. - Picture from internet

BEIJING (China Daily/ANN) Recent rumours and misinformation targeting the Wuhan Institute of Virology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have seriously disturbed its research against the novel coronavirus epidemic, but it has "a clear conscience and no regrets".

The institute, in a public letter dated Wednesday (Feb 19), said it will remain steadfast in continuing its work to fight the virus.

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