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Researchers around the world are racing to patent the SARS virus since 2003 and its genetic material, rekindling criticism of laws that allow people to claim intellectual property rights on living things.

Several biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, the U.S. government and researchers in Canada and Hong Kong have filed SARS-related patent applications in recent weeks, claiming ownership of everything from bits of genetic material to the virus itself.


DevilVery evil.
The world should ban "cave tourism" as chances of tourists coming into contact with bat viruses will be very high.

eg https://travelog.com/activities/4236-gua...ion-gopeng
Washington national zoo. 
Six African lions, a Sumatran tiger and two Amur tigers have tested presumptive positive for the virus that causes COVID-19 and are undergoing treatment, the zoo
Amdk try to con you by creating all this nonsense theories la… COVID created in the lab as a bio weapon to hantam China …lucky God got eyes to see … amdk eating theirs own medicine now….
(19-09-2021, 10:15 PM)cwc29 Wrote: [ -> ]Amdk try to con you by creating all this nonsense theories la… COVID created in the lab as a bio weapon to hantam China …lucky God got eyes to see … amdk  eating theirs own medicine now….


It is common corno found in bats, even far away as
https://phys.org/news/2021-07-coronavirus-british.html

It could pass to other wide animal, there are also many incidents of it infecting animals farms in the past.

China does not develop bio weapon because they as victim of biological weapons in WW2, firmly against developing or posses it.
Furthermore the mentioned lab has foreign partners and staff working in it, making the stories silly.