Hidden Forces
Description
In Episode 219, Demetri Kofinas speaks with Matt Ridley and Alina Chan about how Covid-19, a virus whose closest known relatives live in bats residing in subtropical southern China, began spreading more than 1,500 km away in the city of Wuhan, while leaving none of the expected traces that such outbreaks usually create. Nearly two years into this pandemic we’re presented with a trail of evidence that increasingly points towards the Wuhan Institute of Virology as the most plausible source of the outbreak.