Wuhan Lab Isolated Virus Strains Related To Monkeypox In 2020

A new study published in the scientific journal Virologica Sinica of the Wuhan Institute of Virology says that their lab isolated virus strains related to monkeypox in 2020.

In a recently published study, researchers from the Wuhan Institute of Virology identified new strains of a virus that is "closely related" to monkeypox.

Another study produced by the disputed Chinese lab in February 2022 documented the assembly of new monkeypox virus strains, which was also unearthed. The research was completed just months before the latest international outbreak of monkeypox cases, which has already spread to the United States.

The newly discovered work "Identification, Isolation, and Characterization of an Ectromelia Virus New Strain from an Experimental Mouse" (pdf below) was originally published on July 21st, 2020, by eleven researchers from the Wuhan Institute of Virology. In 2021, it was published in the scientific journal Virologica Sinica of the Wuhan Institute of Virology.

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