- The UK government reportedly believes the coronavirus outbreak may have started in a Chinese laboratory.
- Most experts believe the outbreak began when animals passed the virus to humans in China, specifically in or near a market in the city of Wuhan where live animals were sold.
- Some scientists, however, believe an accidental leak is a plausible alternative theory — and the Mail on Sunday said UK officials were not ruling it out.
- A UK parliamentary committee last week accused the Chinese government of spreading disinformation about the origins of the virus.
- “Perhaps it is no coincidence that there is that laboratory in Wuhan,” one UK government official told the Mail on Sunday.
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